Leslie Sisco-Wise, MD, became the first female president of the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association.
Dr. Sisco-Wise is also section head of hand surgery for New Orleans-based Ochsner Health and director of the Hand and Upper Extremity Center for Ochsner Baptist, according to a March 24 news release.
She has been serving as vice president of the organization since last year and will succeed Matthew Williams, MD.