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The University of Queensland Medical School – Ochsner Health (UQ-Ochsner MD) honored its doctors-in-training on Saturday, Jan. 10 at its 16th annual White Coat Ceremony, a rite of passage for medical students held to emphasize the importance of compassionate patient care from the start of medical training.
Read MoreEntitled “Real-world data and clinical experience from over 100,000 multi-cancer early detection tests,” the study was recently published in Nature Communications.
Read MoreThe CREST-2 study included two large trials looking for the best way to prevent strokes in people with severe, but symptom-free, narrowing of their neck arteries, or carotid stenosis.
Read MoreWith this year’s 87 graduates, the medical program has more than 1,100 alumni.
Read MoreThe award is given annually by Ochsner to researchers who advance the science of treatment for smoking-related diseases and help further the goal of ending tobacco consumption.
Read MorePeer-reviewed research shows Ochsner Digital Medicine is a proven solution for health systems, payors and self-funded employers to improve health outcomes and lower the cost of care.
Read MoreSt. Charles Parish Hospital has opened a state-of-the-art Education Center & Simulation Lab to enhance clinical training, emergency preparedness, and workforce development for healthcare professionals and first responders across southeast Louisiana.
Read MoreDr. George joined Ochsner Health Center – Lapalco and Ochsner Health Center – Belle Chasse as an Ochsner family medicine physician, where he hopes to make a positive impact on local public health by lowering local rates of high obesity and chronic conditions, like diabetes.
Read MoreThe endowment will support Dr. Ifejika’s research and work advancing novel approaches in stroke recovery, as well as her mentorship of faculty and residents. She will help advance research at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans by focusing on recruitment and career development of physicians committed to funded research.
Read MoreThe $3,000 award was established in 2018 to support senior medical students at the Ochsner Clinical School who commit to pursuing careers in family medicine and are dedicated to serving their communities.
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