JoNell H. Bolton, MD, received her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and completed her residency in pediatrics at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Dr. Bolton is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Bolton treats children of all ages and specializes in the evaluation and care of pediatric illnesses and minor injuries. She offers well-child visits, immunizations, preventative health care and school or sports physicals. As a child, Dr. Bolton became intrigued by the marvels of medicine and the kindness of those providing medical care, and realized that she could do that - provide care to people who needed it, in a way that showed kindness, empathy, and compassion. After residency, she eturned to Livingston Parish because she wanted to practice in the community where she grew up. Dr. Bolton loves being a pediatrician because she can make real connections with families, watching their children grow and thrive.