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Ochsner Baton Rouge welcomes several new physicians and advanced practice providers to Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health clinics in Monroe will remain closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27, due to winter weather, while the Monroe Medical Center and emergency departments stay open. Virtual urgent care is available from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; visit ochsnerlsuhs.org/status for updates.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health clinics in Shreveport, La., will remain closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27, due to winter weather, but both hospital locations and emergency departments will stay open, with urgent care available via virtual visits. Patients affected by closures will be contacted to reschedule, and updates can be found at ochsnerlsuhs.org/status.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health clinics in Monroe will be closed from Saturday, Jan. 24, through Monday, Jan. 26, due to winter weather, but the Monroe Medical Center and emergency departments will remain open. Virtual urgent care appointments are available during regular hours by calling 318-626-0037, with updates at ochsnerlsuhs.org/status.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health clinics will be closed from Saturday, Jan. 24, through Monday, Jan. 26, due to anticipated winter weather, but both hospital locations and emergency departments will remain open. Virtual urgent care appointments are available during regular hours, and patients can call 318-626-0037 or visit ochsnerlsuhs.org/status for updates.
Read MoreThe ALS Center was established in November 2015 with a clear mission to offer comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals with ALS and to support their families. This commitment to holistic care earned the center its designation as a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence by the ALS Association in 2018.
Read MoreOchsner Children’s congenital heart program has once again achieved surgical results that rank among the best nationally, according to the most recent data analysis from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS).
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health and the YMCA of Northwest Louisiana are hosting a free Lunch & Learn panel discussion on GLP-1 medications on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at the Lash Family YMCA in Shreveport. Attendees will gain expert insights on these treatments, including how they work, potential side effects, and their role in a comprehensive health plan.
Read MoreHistotripsy is a non-invasive treatment, approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2023, that uses ultrasound energy to destroy liver tumors in a single outpatient procedure. This includes primary liver tumors originating in the liver, or metastasized tumors resulting from another cancer spreading to the liver. Histotripsy is a new option for patients with liver tumors who may not be a candidate for surgery or other traditional therapies.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health has welcomed three new physicians to its Monroe team, enhancing access to primary care, sports medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology. These specialists will also contribute to medical education as faculty members at LSU Health Shreveport.
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