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FOX 8 News received this news advisory from West Jefferson Medical Center Monday evening:
September 3, 2012 (Marrero-LA) - West Jefferson Medical Center announces the following Openings for Tuesday, September 4, 2012:
• All of The Family Doctors Clinics (except its Lafitte Clinic) will re-open Tuesday with normal hours of operation and services. The Lafitte clinic is closed until further advised. The open clinics are located at 1111 Medical Center Boulevard in Marrero South 850; 175 Hector Avenue in Terrytown; 3909 Lapalco Boulevard in Harvey; and 2845 Manhattan Boulevard in Harvey. For further information, call (504) 349-6824. On-line appointments are also available by going to the website at wjmc.org
• Jefferson Medical Center resumes its Outpatient Services on Tuesday, September 4th including both Rehab Connection locations (WJ Medical Plaza and the Oakwood Wellness Complex) and the Women's Imaging and Breast Care Center and Sleep Center in the WJ Medical Plaza.
• The West Jeff Fitness Centers (both Oakwood location and main campus at West Jefferson) will re-open on September 4. In addition, the Physicians Center medical office building North and South Towers at 1111 Medical Center Boulevard is open with normal hours and operations.
West Jefferson Medical Center remained opened during Isaac responding to the needs of the community and is pleased to resume outpatient and clinic services to further assist its patients and area citizens recovering from the storm.
