Our Team

With over 86 years of combined experience, we are committed to your health journey.

Fran Mancuso

Fran Mancuso

PT

Fran is a native of Morgan City, La.  She graduated from the LSU School of Allied Health Professions in New Orleans in 1984.  She has worked in a variety of settings, including acute care, inpatient and outpatient neurological rehabilitation, and outpatient orthopedics.  She joined Southern Spine Institute in 2002 and treats a wide variety of orthopedic conditions.  She is also a certified dry-needling practitioner.
Leah Ryder

Leah Ryder

Leah is a native of Opelousas, La.  She graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1989 in Business Administration.  She began working at Lafayette Bone & Joint Clinic in 1986 and helped establish Southern Spine Institute in 1999.
Harold Broussard

Harold Broussard

Physical Therapy Technician

Harold is a native of Crowley, La.  He began his therapy career in 1994 at Nova Care in Crowley.  He joined Southern Spine Institute in 1999.  He has worked in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, home health, and nursing homes.
Lacey Vasseur

Lacey Vasseur

Lacey is a native of Lafayette, La.  She began working at Lafayette Bone & Joint in 2022 and later joined Southern Spine Institute that same year.