Charles A. Boustany Jr.

Charles A. Boustany Jr. is an American physician and politician known for his service as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Louisiana's 7th congressional district from 2004 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he worked on various issues, including healthcare, energy, and local economic development. Before entering politics, he practiced medicine as a cardiothoracic surgeon. Boustany is notable for his efforts in health policy and engaging in bipartisan initiatives during his tenure. After leaving Congress, he has continued to be involved in healthcare and public policy discussions.