Dr. Anene returns to Ochsner LSU Health, bringing compassionate pediatric care to Provenance neighborhood

SHREVEPORT, La. – Ochsner LSU Health is excited to welcome Shaheena Anene, M.D., a board-certified pediatrician to its Internal Medicine and Pediatrics clinic, located in the Provenance neighborhood. Dr. Anene brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast dedication to providing compassionate, high-quality care for children across the region. 

With a strong focus on supporting families with newborns, Dr. Anene finds great joy in empowering parents with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their child’s care. She is especially passionate about caring for children with developmental delays and special needs, advocating for healthier food options, education opportunities and mental health resources in addition to their needed medical treatments. 

Dr. Anene earned a Master of Medical Science degree at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas, and a medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Her connection to Shreveport began during her pediatrics residency at LSU Health Shreveport, where she fell in love with the community and decided to make northwest Louisiana her home. 

Dr. Anene is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has been practicing pediatrics in the community for two years.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Anene, call (318) 626-0100 or schedule online with MyOchsner. For more information, visit ochsnerlsuhs.org/anene. 

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The Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana (Ochsner LSU Health) is a partnership between Ochsner Health, the largest health system in the state of Louisiana, and LSU Health Shreveport, which includes the Schools of Medicine, Allied Health Professions and Graduate Studies and a robust research enterprise. Ochsner LSU Health provides healthcare to more than 165,000 patients across North Louisiana. With numerous convenient locations, Ochsner LSU Health includes multiple outpatient facilities, clinics, three acute care hospitals — including North Louisiana’s only Level I Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center at its acute care hospital and a newly renovated hospital with women's and children's services in Shreveport, La. and an acute care hospital in Monroe, La designated as a Level III Trauma Center — as well as Louisiana Behavioral Health, providing inpatient and intensive outpatient mental health services in partnership with Oceans Healthcare. The system has more than 4,200 employees that work alongside the Ochsner LSU Health Physician Group of 950 physicians and residents in more than 65 specialties and subspecialties.