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Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center hosted an event for National Injury Prevention Day, featuring interactive activities led by healthcare experts on topics like safe sleep, car seat safety, sports injury prevention and fall prevention. As southwest Louisiana’s only Level II Trauma Center, OLGMC emphasized the importance of proactive safety measures, symbolized by green ribbons and the Oil Center lighting up in green. This initiative highlights the hospital’s commitment to community health and injury prevention.
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Read MoreOchsner LSU Health has welcomed four new specialists, further expanding access to care in the Shreveport-Bossier area and surrounding communities. These physicians, representing a variety of specialties, will also contribute to medical education as part of the LSU Health Shreveport faculty.
Read MoreShowcasing dedication to excellence and patient safety, numerous Ochsner Health hospitals earned an “A” hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group.
Read MoreOchsner Lafayette General has unveiled the Ochsner Andrews Institute, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to orthopedic care and sports performance in Acadiana. The $19 million expansion features advanced technology, enhanced rehabilitation spaces, and a team of expert surgeons, therapists, and trainers, all under one roof. With a focus on personalized, patient-centered care, the institute aims to support athletes and individuals at every stage—from injury prevention to recovery—ensuring the community stays active and healthy for generations to come.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health is delighted to welcome back Dr. Shaheena Anene, a board-certified pediatrician, to its Internal Medicine and Pediatrics clinic in the Provenance neighborhood. With a passion for supporting families and caring for children with special needs, Dr. Anene is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to the Shreveport community.
Read MoreOchsner Rush Health proudly welcomes Dr. Daniel Sutton, a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, shoulder, and knee surgeries, to their Orthopedics and Sports Medicine clinic in Meridian, Miss. With extensive experience and a commitment to compassionate care, Dr. Sutton joins a team dedicated to providing cutting-edge injury prevention and treatment, supported by the expertise of the Ochsner Andrews Sports Medicine Institute.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health has appointed Dr. Dani Zoorob as its new Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), where he will lead the integration of clinical informatics and data-driven strategies to enhance patient care and health system operations across North Louisiana. A seasoned leader and academic, Dr. Zoorob brings extensive expertise in healthcare innovation, education, and technology, positioning Ochsner LSU Health at the forefront of medical advancements and patient-centered care.
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Read MoreOchsner LSU Health welcomes Dr. Kevin Purcell, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement and orthopedic trauma, to its Viking Drive and Ambulatory Care Center locations. With extensive training and experience, including two fellowships and roles in education, Dr. Purcell is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care for complex fractures, arthritis, and joint reconstruction.
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