Dr. Eric Griggs Email Address

Louisiana Health Promotion Ambassador

Access Health Louisiana (AHL) is the largest network of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in Louisiana. AHL is a deemed facility for malpractice under the Federal Tort Claims Act. We bring comprehensive medical, behavioral and dental health to communities across South Louisiana. We are a nonprofit network of clinics, all sharing one mission: bringing quality, convenient primary care to communities and people who have difficulty accessing healthcare. We are growing in size and scope, with additional clinics currently under development. That's why we warmly welcome providers and partners who share our passion. How can we help you reach your goals in improving access to primary care? Let us know by calling our administrative office at 504-575-3700.

"The importance of Community Medicine has been very well recognized all over the world in both, industrial and developing nations, by including community in the discipline of medicine. The scope of medical care is expanded to other disciplines such as economics, housing, city planning, nutrition and communication." "Community Medicine specialists, on the other hand, are designated to handle research in health needs of communities, plan and administer research for changing the needs of their respective community, city, province and/or nation" -Hossain A. Ronaghy MD, MPH From the desk of Doc Griggs: Health and Wellness are important to all of us in order to live a full and fruitful life. The keys are knowing our family history, getting regular check-ups, being aware of what we are putting into our bodies and exercising. Get active! It’s easier than you think! Exercise should not be work. My goal is to show you the way to Health and Wellness. We will dance. We will second line. We will find as many creative ways as we can to create a better life for ourselves and our children. More importantly, we will…..Get checked. Get fit. Get moving!® We have survived New Orleans, now it’s time to get well.