Meet Lacey Vasilakis, NP
Lacey Vasilakis, NP is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who specializes in oncology and cancer care. She provides care to patients at Memorial Oncology and Hematology on 3rd Avenue in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Lacey holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing from McNeese State University. She has spent her nursing career dedicated to providing expert and compassionate care to patients in Southwest Louisiana. She began her career as a clinic nurse manager in the oncology department at Imperial Calcasieu. She then worked as a chemotherapy registered nurse and nurse manager at the Cancer Center of Southeast Texas. She then returned to McNeese State University to obtain her master’s degree in nursing before gaining her board-certification as a family nurse practitioner from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioner.
In addition to her board certification, Lacy is an advanced oncology certified nurse practitioner through the Oncology Nursing Society. She also holds certification as an oncology nurse and is a chemotherapy and biotherapy course instructor. She has shared specialized knowledge in care as a guest speaker for the Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioner, McNeese State University, Lamar State University, and the Oncology Nursing Southeast Texas Nurse Practitioner Organization. Lacey has continued her passion for care as the founder and president of the SWLA Oncology Support Foundation.
Specialties:
- Ongoing cancer treatment
- Anemia
- Blood clotting disorders
- Immunotherapy
- Iron deficiency
- Platelet disorders
- Blood cell disorders
- Direct care to cancer patients
- Chemotherapy administration
Professional Affiliations:
- SWLA Oncology Support Foundation – Founder & President
- College
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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
- Graduate School
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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
- Aetna Health Inc.,
- Blue Cross / Blue Shield,
- Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company,
- Hmo Louisiana, Inc.,
- Humana,
- IMA,
- Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company,
- Meritain Health,
- Office Of Group Benefits,
- Other,
- Self Insured,
- United Health Care,
- United Medical Resources,
- Vantage Health Plan, Inc.