Dr. Loukatos has spent the past 18 years working in and managing emergency departments, and has the knowledge and experience necessary to take care of any condition that walks through the door.
Dr. Loukatos has spent the past 18 years working in and managing emergency departments, and has the knowledge and experience necessary to take care of any condition that walks through the door.
His years of experience have taught him that most patients who end up in the ER can be cared for in the Urgent Care setting, at a fraction of the cost and in a more comfortable environment. It is this experience that sparked the vision for AlphaCare. Dr Loukatos is committed to offering a new option to patients of the Gulf Coast by providing the best possible care in an environment that is fast, friendly, and cost-efficient.
A native of Fairhope for the past 30 years, Ashley began her career as a Physician Assistant when she graduated from the University of Southern Alabama’s PA program 23 years ago.
A native of Fairhope for the past 30 years, Ashley began her career as a Physician Assistant when she graduated from the University of Southern Alabama’s PA program 23 years ago.
Her practice history includes over a decade in the emergency department as well as several years of orthopedics, cardiology, urology, and dermatology.
Her vast experience serves as the foundation for the exceptional care she provides as a full-time provider at our Fairhope and Spanish Fort locations.
Before transitioning to a career in medicine, Michael received his bachelor’s degree at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and served our country as a highly decorated lieutenant in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Before transitioning to a career in medicine, Michael received his bachelor’s degree at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and served our country as a highly decorated lieutenant in the U.S. Coast Guard.
He then worked as a paramedic and emergency room technician before attending Physician Assistant school at the University of South Alabama.
For the past 6 years, Michael has worked in various emergency departments and urgent care centers before joining the AlphaCare team in 2023. You will find Michael working at both our Fairhope and Spanish Fort locations.
Susan has been practicing in local Emergency Departments for almost 20 years, and brings with her over 7 years of Advanced Practice ER experience.
Susan has been practicing in local Emergency Departments for almost 20 years, and brings with her over 7 years of Advanced Practice ER experience. She obtained her nursing degree from the University of South Alabama and then went on to Troy University to obtain her Advanced Practice degree.
A life-long native of the Mobile area, Susan draws on her many years of experience to provide the best possible care to her patients at AlphaCare Spanish Fort, where she primarily practices.
Jessie joined the AlphaCare team in 2019 when she and her family moved back home to Ocean Springs. She brings with her experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, and Cardiology.
Jessie joined the AlphaCare team in 2019 when she and her family moved back home to Ocean Springs. She brings with her experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, and Cardiology.
She is known for her thorough attention to detail and her warm personality, and can be found practicing on a part-time basis at any of our three Mississippi locations.
Lindsey brings her years of experience as both an ER nurse and an ER Nurse Practitioner to AlphaCare. This ER experience is the foundation that allows her to handle her urgent care cases with a high level of expertise.
Lindsey brings her years of experience as both an ER nurse and an ER Nurse Practitioner to AlphaCare. This ER experience is the foundation of the broad knowledge base that allows her to handle her urgent care cases with a high level of expertise.
A long term resident of Ocean Springs, Lindsey enjoys taking care of her neighbors at our Ocean Springs location. She also serves as the Provider Performance Improvement Specialist for AlphaCare and helps ensure that all providers deliver the best possible care to our patients
Melissa brings over a decade of experience as a nurse and nurse practitioner to her patients at AlphaCare. Prior to joining AlphaCare in 2022, Melissa worked in the urgent care setting as well as in the occupatinal health and primary care space.
Melissa brings over a decade of experience as a nurse and nurse practitioner to her patients at AlphaCare. Prior to joining AlphaCare in 2022, Melissa worked in the urgent care setting as well as in the occupatinal health and primary care space.
She prides herself on providing empathetic, quality healthcare with a focus on patient assessment and education. Melissa works at all of our Mississippi locations but practices primarily at AlphaCare Urgent Care Biloxi.
Michele McLeod has over 30 years of clinical experience. She has served as the lead provider and assistant medical director for a large Urgent Care network, as well as owning and operating her own medical practice.
Michele McLeod has over 30 years of clinical experience, which includes a background in critical care nursing prior to her career as a nurse practitioner. She has served as the lead provider and assistant medical director for a large Urgent Care network, as well as owning and operating her own medical practice.
Her areas of expertise include occupational health, women's health, dermatology and wound repair, and health maintenance and wellness. McLeod draws upon this experience to provide complete and compassionate care to her patients at AlphaCare.
Charles began his career in medicine as a nurse at a Level II trauma center before going on to complete his advanced practice degree at the University of Southern MS, where he was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau National Honor Society.
Charles began his career in medicine as a nurse at a Level II trauma center before going on to complete his advanced practice degree at the University of Southern MS, where he was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau National Honor Society. He spent the next 5 years practicing in the Urgent Care space before joining AlphaCare in 2024.
Charles has a passion for quality, efficient care that is reflected in his practice at AlphaCare. He can be found at all 3 Mississippi locations but primarily practices at our Biloxi Urgent Care center.