Our team

Trusted local people, building rural health infrastructure.

Delta Care Connect is led by a small team committed to rural Louisiana — pairing operational discipline with clinical partnership and deep community trust.

Portrait of Durrell L. Laurent

Durrell L. Laurent

Founder & Operating Lead

Durrell leads Delta Care Connect in a founder and operating capacity, bringing an MBA and PMP background to the company's strategy, operations, and partnerships. He is focused on building a rural health model that pairs trusted local people with the technology and coordination patients need to stay connected to care.

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Dr. Dalton Carter, MD

Clinical Partnership & Medical Direction

A New Orleans native, Dr. Carter completed undergraduate study at Louisiana State University and earned his medical degree and completed residency at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. Delta Care Connect is finalizing its clinical partnership structure with Dr. Carter under appropriate licensure, credentialing, and counsel — building clinical oversight the right way before launch.

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Kimberly Jourdan, FNP

Clinical Team

Kimberly brings family nurse practitioner experience to the team, supporting clinical protocols, patient engagement, and the bridge between Delta Care Connect's field staff and licensed providers.

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Lionel Scott

Operations & Community Partnerships

Lionel supports Delta Care Connect's operations and community relationships, helping the company build the local trust and partnerships that make a home-based rural health model work.

Note: clinical roles described here are supported by licensed providers. Delta Care Connect does not diagnose, treat, or prescribe.

Service area

Headquartered in Downtown Ferriday, serving rural northeast Louisiana.

Delta Care Connect is based in the Ferriday Downtown District and currently serves the surrounding communities of Concordia Parish and rural northeast Louisiana, with plans to expand parish by parish.

  • Ferriday
  • Vidalia
  • Clayton
  • Jonesville
  • Waterproof
  • St. Joseph

…and surrounding communities, expanding across Concordia Parish and rural northeast Louisiana.

Want to bring this model to your community?

We work with providers, payers, public health agencies, and community organizations who share our commitment to rural patients.