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Benjamin “Ben” Richaud

CEO

Lakeview Hospital, part of LCMC Health

Covington, LA

With over a decade in healthcare management, Mr. Richaud previously led Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio, overseeing significant improvements in operational efficiency and patient care across a 603-bed flagship hospital. At Lakeview Hospital, he directs all operational facets, spearheads strategic initiatives, and ensures top-tier healthcare delivery to communities in St. Tammany Parish and beyond, encompassing services from emergency care to specialized treatments like cardiac care and behavioral health. Mr. Richaud’s leadership is distinguished by a steadfast commitment to patient-centric care and community engagement, empowering him to uphold Lakeview Hospital’s reputation as a premier healthcare provider in the Northshore region.

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