LAFAYETTE – Lafayette General Medical Center has named Katie deMahy Hebert the new CEO of St. Martin Hospital in Breaux Bridge.

“I am very excited to be joining the team at St. Martin Hospital. Having grown up in St. Martinville, a block from St. Martin Infirmary,” Hebert said.

“I feel like I am going home. My father practiced medicine in St. Martinville for over 40 years. As I began my career in healthcare some 20 years ago until today he has always been my inspiration. I look forward to working with the staff and community leaders to grow the services at St. Martin Hospital and continue to provide quality care to the people of the parish.”

Hebert has been administrator of Lafayette General Surgical Hospital since February 2007. She will be assuming her role as CEO of St. Martin Hospital upon the hiring of her replacement at Lafayette General Surgical Hospital.

Hebert will be assuming her role as CEO of St. Martin Hospital upon the hiring of her replacement at Lafayette General Surgical Hospital.

St. Martin Hospital became a full affiliate of Lafayette General on Aug. 1.