Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate.
Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate.
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Ochsner is committed to a clinically-integrated research program with the ultimate goal of improving the health and wellness of our patients and communities. As the largest academic medical center in Louisiana, we are training the next generation of healthcare professionals to be leaders who can meet evolving healthcare challenges.
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Ochsner staff will be onsite to also discuss cancer services and survivorship, community resources, dermatology, breast health, colon and rectal cancers, radiation and chemotherapy, smoking cessation, financial support, and much more.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health Shreveport announces the opening of two Urgent Care centers and an Internal Medicine and Pediatrics location that will provide primary care services.
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Internal Medicine and Pediatrics is scheduled to open early September at 1023 Provenance Blvd., Suite 130 in the Provenance development on Southern Loop. A new Urgent Care center will open this fall in Bossier City at 2113 Airline Drive, Suite 100 and in December, another Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Urgent Care will open in the University Place shopping center at 1641 E. 70th Street, Suite 300 in Shreveport.
The Ochsner Award is named in honor of Alton Ochsner, MD who first published the first evidence indicating that tobacco smoking was the major cause of lung cancer in 1939.
Read MoreThe space, which has been vacant since sustaining damage in Hurricane Katrina, will be used for medical education, community events and celebrations.
Read MoreThe Value Summit brings together an unparalleled level of healthcare industry decision makers to explore new ideas and share best practices for delivering high-quality care in a value-based environment across stakeholder groups.
Read MoreThe Louisiana Emergency Response Network recognized Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport as a Pediatric Level II Trauma Program on July 1, making it the first and only program in Louisiana. The recognition reinforces the highly specialized trauma care provided at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and highlights its community education and injury prevention initiatives.
Read MoreHeart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization in America for adults over the age of 65 and Louisiana has the 5th highest death rate from cardiovascular disease in the country.
Read MoreOMC-Kenner is home to the Neuroendocrine Program, which specializes in the diagnosis and management of all forms of neuroendocrine tumors.
Read MoreOchsner Health System was included in a select group of hospitals that received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for cardiothoracic surgery research.
Read MoreFor the 2019-20 rankings and ratings, U.S. News evaluated more than 4,500 medical centers nationwide in 25 specialties, procedures and conditions.
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