Staff & Affiliations


Dr. CombsDr. Kenneth L. Comb is a Lexington, Kentucky native who graduated from the University of Kentucky and then Tulane University Medical School in 1971. He did his Internship at Charity Hospital and Internal Medicine Residencies at Tulane University Medical School.

Dr. Combs served as a Major in the United States Army Medical Corps, and then in 1977 began his New Orleans practice where he specialized in Internal Medicine. He is a former clinical instructor at Tulane University School of Medicine. He retired from active practice at the end of 2018.

Dr. Combs is a member of several medical professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Internal Medicine, the Louisiana Internal Medicine Society, the Louisiana State Medical Society, the Musser Burch Society, the Orleans Parish Medical Society and the Southern Medical Association. Ken is now retired, rides his bicycle every day, and frequently graces us with visits.


Dr. LutzDr. F. Brobson Lutz, Jr., a proud son of Athens, Alabama, is a direct descendant of William Brewster, the "Elder Pilgrim" or "Patriarch of the Pilgrims", who is credited by many for writing the Mayflower Compact. Dr. Lutz graduated from Tulane University Medical School and completed his postgraduate training at Charity Hospital. He specializes in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.

Dr. Lutz served as the New Orleans Director of Health for thirteen years, was Vice Chair of the Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Parish Communications District, and continues to serve there as a Board Member.

He is a regular guest on WVUE Fox 8 Morning News, and has been a frequent contributor of health articles to publications such as New Orleans Magazine. Brobson has a variety of interests and hobbies that include literature, travel, New Orleans and other regional cuisines, urban gardening, raising chickens and beekeeping. Recently, Brobson discovered that he is a descendant of the "Elder Pilgrim" or "Patriarch of the Pilgrims", William Brewster, who is credited by many as having written the Mayflower Compact, and is by far the most famous of the pilgrims.

Macayle Cahn, Medical Assistant, started as Dr. Lutz’s medical assistant in 2025 after gaining valuable experience at The Cancer Treatment Center in Metairie. Her warm and welcoming demeanor is truly appreciated by staff and patients. She is a proud Westbanker residing in Gretna with her beloved cat Louie. Macayle loves spending time with family and friends making memories.
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Suzanne Schultz, Business Manager, joined the staff at the end of 2023 after relocating back to Louisiana from the Houston area where she lived for 20 years and was a Senior Accountant for a global law firm. Suzanne lives in the French Quarter where she loves exploring all that it has to offer. She loves traveling, food and spending time with family and friends.

Emile Young, Billing & Insurance Administrator, lives in Mid City with his husband and two cats, Bella and Edward. He began his tenure here in 2015. He is responsible for all things billings and insurance related at the office. He also assists with front desk duties. In his spare time, Emile enjoys reading and watching the news and sci-fi movies.




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