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Dr. Junaid Ansari, a board-certified neurologist specializing in vascular neurology and neurocritical care, has joined Ochsner LSU Health – Academic Medical Center. With advanced training in minimally invasive treatments like mechanical thrombectomy and a focus on patient-centered care, Dr. Ansari also conducts impactful research on stroke recovery and neurorehabilitation, including innovative approaches like music therapy.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health will hold its annual VIPink Lunch and Learn on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the St. Mary Medical Center in Shreveport, La. This free event aims to educate women about breast cancer, the importance of early detection, and the latest advancements in treatment. Dr. Sindhu Devarashetty, a breast-imaging specialist, will lead the discussion, covering essential breast health information and innovations in cancer detection. Attendees will enjoy a complimentary lunch, receive goody bags, and have the chance to win door prizes.
Read MoreOchsner Novant Health 65 Plus – Bellview welcomes Brandon M. McElroy, MD, a board-certified internal medicine physician.
Read MoreThe John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute is the first in Louisiana to offer artificial intelligence-powered technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm disorder where the upper chambers of the heart beat irregularly and rapidly.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health is partnering with Progressive Children’s Clinic, which will join the health system as Ochsner LSU Health – Progressive Pediatrics. This strategic partnership reinforces a shared commitment to delivering high-quality pediatric care and expanding access to specialized services for children in the community.
Read MoreDr. 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.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health proudly welcomes Dr. Katherine Chang, a fellowship-trained ENT specialist, to Feist-Weiller Cancer Center. With expertise in head and neck oncology and microvascular surgery, Dr. Chang is double board-certified and dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care.
Read MoreOchsner Health has earned the prestigious designation of Center of Excellence from the Wilson Disease Association (WDA).
Read MoreFourteen Ochsner Health owned and affiliated hospitals have received American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.
Read MoreOchsner is included in the large company category and named one of the best companies to work for in the U.S.
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