Lake Charles Memorial Welcomes OBGYN Jodie Gwin, MD

Lake Charles Memorial Health System is pleased to welcome Jodie Gwin, MD, an obstetrics and gynecology physician, to its medical staff and to the Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women.

Dr. Gwin joins an experienced team of OB/GYNs including Dr. Jessica Cole, Dr. Bradley Forsyth, Dr. Brittnee Lett, Dr. Clayton Maraist and affiliated physician Dr. William Groves. The team also includes gynecologist Dr. Joseph Semien Jr., along with well-known laborist physicians Dr. David Darbonne, Dr. Matthew Scroggs, Dr. Armand Grimshaw and others. She brings a broad background in women’s health, with a special focus on minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, offering advanced care options to women in southwest Louisiana.

Originally from Hawaii, Dr. Gwin earned her undergraduate degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, and her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. She completed her residency at LSU Health Shreveport, where she later served as an assistant professor before entering practice with her husband, Dr. Clayton Maraist, in the Lafayette area. Together, they cared for patients in Acadiana for nearly a decade.

Dr. Gwin is accepting new gynecologic and obstetric patients at Memorial Obstetric and Gynecology at 1890 Gauthier Road, Suite 135, in Lake Charles. To schedule an appointment, please call 337.480.5510.