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The increase in the number of operating rooms broadens the range of procedures available at The Grove and allows more patients to have surgery locally, bringing more specialized surgical care to a modern, patient-centered setting.
Read MoreOchsner Health announces the opening of The Debra H. and Robert J. Patrick Neuroscience Institute, a first-of-its-kind destination for neuroscience care in the Gulf South region.
Read MoreThrough these expanded services, eight new physicians and upgraded clinical areas, families can conveniently access a wider array of specialized care for both adults and pediatric patients under one roof.
Read MoreOchsner Rush Health welcomes Meridian-area native Erin Britt, MD, to its neurology department, where she diagnoses and treats conditions like epilepsy, seizure disorders, neuropathy, dementia, headaches and concussion, with added expertise in clinical neurophysiology and electrodiagnostic testing such as EEG and EMG/NCS. A graduate of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Dr. Britt is now accepting new patients at Ochsner Rush Neurology.
Read MoreOchsner Health patient, Gregg Downing, shares his experience with a life-threatening aortic dissection.
Read MoreOchsner Children’s has earned national recognition for pediatric healthcare for the 10th consecutive year, reflecting its sustained, long-standing commitment to advanced, patient- and family-centered care across Louisiana and the Gulf South.
Read MoreOchsner Lafayette General welcomes new physicians specializing in infectious diseases, orthopedics, psychiatry, pediatrics and pediatric neurosurgery.
Read MoreOchsner Children's Hospital has earned recognition on Newsweek's list of America's Best Children's Hospitals 2026.
Read MoreAmanda Logue, MD, MMM, FACP, has been named chief executive officer of Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center (OLGMC), effective Sept. 6. Dr. Logue, a physician leader with more than 17 years of clinical experience and a longstanding commitment to the region, will guide OLGMC's continued growth and mission to improve the health of Acadiana.
Read MoreIn this leadership role, Dr. Fort will lead efforts to integrate virtual care options to extend Ochsner’s expert care in more connected and effective ways, to create a better experience for patients.
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