CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital welcomes urologist and urologic oncologist Olamide Omidele, MD

CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital welcomes urologist and urologic oncologist Olamide Omidele, MD

LAKE CHARLES, La. – CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital welcomes Olamide Omidele, MD, a urologist and urologic oncologist who specializes in minimally invasive and robot-assisted care for prostate, kidney and bladder conditions. His office is located on the second floor of Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center Urology at 401 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive in Lake Charles. He is accepting new patients.

Dr. Omidele’s training supports a more advanced, local cancer program, especially for patients who need minimally invasive options for complex urologic cancers and related conditions, including: 

 

  • Prostate cancer

  • Kidney tumors and kidney cancer

  • Bladder disorders and bladder cancer

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH

  • Upper tract urothelial carcinoma 

  • General urologic conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system

  • Complex urologic cancers requiring minimally invasive surgical management

 

Dr. Omidele earned a medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, where he also completed a urology residency. He completed fellowship training in robotic urologic oncology at Houston Methodist Hospital. A native of Nigeria, he was raised in Katy, Texas, and brings high-level training and his Texas connection to patients in Lake Charles, expanding access to advanced urologic cancer care closer to home.

 

To schedule an appointment at any Ochsner location, call 866-624-7637 or visit www.ochsner.org/info. Online appointments are available through the MyOchsner patient portal.

 

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About Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Centers

Through an integrated partnership between Ochsner Health and CHRISTUS Health Southwestern Louisiana, physician clinics are available in primary care and multiple specialties including cardiothoracic surgery, gastroenterology, general surgery, hematology/oncology, infectious disease, interventional pain management, obstetrics/gynecology, pulmonology, radiation oncology and urology. Ochsner Health is Louisiana's largest nonprofit healthcare delivery system. For more information on Ochsner CHRISTUS providers, visit www.ochsner.org/doctors. 


About Ochsner Health   

Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. Ochsner is nationally recognized for inspiring healthier lives and stronger communities through expertise, quality and digital connectivity. In 2025, more than 40,000 dedicated team members and 5,000 employed and affiliated physicians at Ochsner cared for more than 1.6 million people from every state in the nation and 65 countries. To learn more about how Ochsner empowers people to get well and stay well, visit www.ochsner.org