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Ochsner Health, in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson and Abundant Life Tabernacle, is hosting the "Protect the Prostate" community event on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 1701 Franklin Avenue. This free event will provide prostate cancer education, preventative health screenings, expert panel discussions, and engaging activities to promote men’s health and well-being.
Read MoreThe Joy in Medicine designation signifies that Ochsner is a leader in the national effort to transform healthcare work systems and address the root causes of burnout among care teams.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health is excited to welcome Dr. Saudamini Lele, a fellowship-trained pediatric ENT specialist, to St. Mary Medical Center in Shreveport, La. With extensive training from top institutions in India and the U.S., including LSU Health Shreveport and UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dr. Lele brings exceptional expertise in treating a wide range of ear, nose, and throat conditions in children.
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 MoreOchsner LSU Health proudly welcomes Dr. Abdulrahman Hesham, DDS, MS, a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in advanced surgeries of the mouth, face, and jaw. Renowned for his expertise in treating head and neck cancers, Dr. Hesham utilizes cutting-edge techniques like microvascular free flaps and virtual surgical planning to optimize cancer treatment outcomes and functionality.
Read MoreOchsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital is among Newsweek’s America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2025.
Read MoreIn partnership with the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans, Ochsner Health is excited to announce plans for Ochsner Medical Complex - Airline, a new destination for comprehensive and expanded healthcare services in Jefferson Parish.
Read MoreOchsner Children’s performed the first robotic-assisted pediatric spine deformity surgery in Louisiana and the Gulf South, showcasing leadership in innovative pediatric orthopedic care.
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 MoreOchsner LSU Health proudly welcomes Dr. Nimer Abushehab, a highly accomplished neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular diseases and skull base surgery. With over a decade of clinical experience and more than 170 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Abushehab brings cutting-edge expertise in treating conditions like brain aneurysms, AVMs, Moyamoya disease, and complex brain tumors.
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