J-LSMS 2022 | Fall

PRESIDENTIAL SPEECH JOHN NOBLE, JR., MD

ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2022, THE LOUISIANA STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY INSTALLED DR. JOHN NOBLE AS THE 142 ND PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. Dr. Noble is originally from Lake Charles, Louisiana, and has 25 years of private practice experience. He joined the Center for Orthopaedics in 2000. He earned an undergraduate degree at McNeese State University and his Medical Degree from Louisiana State University Medical School in New Orleans. Dr. Noble completed an Orthopaedic Residency at LSU Medical Center, also in New Orleans, and a Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Noble is actively involved in orthopaedic research projects involving hip and knee replacement. He is involved in patient and physician advocacy and has served in multiple leadership roles at the state and regional level throughout his career. Dr. Noble’s practice is now focused exclusively on sports medicine and joint replacement.

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J LA MED SOC | VOL 174 | FALL 2022

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