News Releases

Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus – Bellview welcomes Brandon M. McElroy, MD

Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus – Bellview welcomes Brandon M. McElroy, MD, a board-certified internal medicine physician.

West Monroe native Joins Ochsner LSU for expert family care

Dr. Michael Donald, a West Monroe native and board-certified emergency and family medicine physician, joins Ochsner LSU Health to provide expert, patient-centered care. Specializing in preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and acute care, Dr. Donald is now accepting primary care patients at Ochsner LSU Health – McMillian in West Monroe.

Addressing physician shortage, Ochsner Health welcomes Dr. Matthew George, second Ochsner Physician Scholar

Dr. 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. 

Ochsner Baton Rouge physician recognized for patient care

The United Hero Award honors Stacy Jones-Pedescleaux, MD, for consistently delivering highly rated patient experiences while excelling in access to care, communication, care coordination and overall service. 

Ochsner Health to enhance advance care planning

Ochsner Health provides expert care, community engagement and educational experiences as Official Medical Provider of the New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee

Over the past year, Ochsner has worked closely with the Host Committee and its partners to engage the local community and to ensure Super Bowl fans from across the country and world will have access to the highest quality medical care while in New Orleans.

Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus - Okatie welcomes new physician

Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus welcomes Peggy Bourguillon, MD, a board-certified family physician, to Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus – Okatie, Ridgeland.

Ochsner Health welcomes new providers to Baton Rouge region

The new providers add to Ochsner's expertise in family medicine and primary care.

Ochsner Health welcomes new providers to Baton Rouge region

Several new providers have joined Ochsner's Baton Rouge region.

Ochsner Health welcomes Mary Claire Curet, MD, as first Ochsner Physician Scholar

Ochsner Health is excited to announce that Mary Claire Curet, MD, is joining the team at St. Martinville Family Medicine, an Ochsner primary care practice. Dr. Curet, a native of New Iberia, is the first Ochsner Physician Scholar and brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep commitment to her community.