Dr. Amanda Logue has been named Chief Medical Officer at Lafayette General Hospital. 

Logue accepted the position of Senior Vice President/Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for the health system effective May 21, 2019, officials announced. 

In 2009, she joined the LGH family and has served in various positions including: Department Chair of Medicine, Physician Champion for Electronic Medical Record (EMR) implementation, Medical Director of the Hospitalist Department, Hospitalist/Internal Medicine Physician and her most recent role with LGH as Senior Vice President/Chief Medical Information Officer.

Under Dr. Logue’s leadership, she led the physician transition to a fully electronic medical record in the inpatient, emergency, surgical, and ambulatory spaces and recently achieving HIMSS Level 7 distinction.

She graduated from LSU with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology and a minor in Chemistry.

In 2005, she earned a Doctor of Medicine Degree from LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport and completed her internship and residence in Internal Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center.

“I am excited to transition to my new role and to continue working with the extraordinary and talented medical staff at Lafayette General Health,” says Dr. Logue. “Lafayette General Health has a long-standing history of serving the healthcare needs of our community, and I welcome the opportunity to work together to promote excellence in patient care as we further the mission of our health system,” 

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