Meredith Wooster MD

Dr. Meredith Wooster was appointed as the Chief of Staff, Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, on May 5, 2024.  Dr. Meredith Wooster was appointed as Acting Chief of Staff in February 2024. She began her career with OBVAMC in 2015 as a staff physician in Medical Service and was named Chief Hospitalist in 2018.  Since that time, Dr. Wooster has served in numerous leadership positions, including the Chief of Primary Care Service, and most recently as the Deputy Chief of Staff. Prior to joining the medical staff at OBVAMC, Dr. Wooster worked as an Infectious Diseases Specialist at Willis Knighton Health Systems. 

Dr. Wooster graduated with her Medical Doctorate degree in 2006 from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport where she also completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Infectious Diseases.  She is a 2022 graduate of the VHA Healthcare Leadership Development Program. Dr. Wooster is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, American College of Physicians, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Dr. Wooster is a proud wife to a retired Air Force Veteran and mother to twin boys.

As a lifelong resident of Northwest Louisiana, Dr. Wooster is honored to serve Ark-La-Tex Veterans and committed to providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.