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Categories: Women's Services
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Choosing an OB
July 24, 2017Pregnancy often includes a lot of repeat trips — to the bathroom, to the fridge and most importantly, to the doctor. The obstetrician you choose at the beginning of your pregnancy may impact the decisions you make down the road. Dr. Rajiv Gala from Ochsner Baptist advises on three important factors to consider when picking a physician.
Read MoreOchsner Announces Move Of All Women's Services From Jefferson Highway Location To Ochsner Baptist
April 16, 2013NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Health System today announced the move of its women’s services departments from the Jefferson Highway location t
Read MoreWomen's Pavilion Officially Opens At Ochsner Baptist
December 2, 2013NEW ORLEANS -- Babies are back at Baptist! Today, Ochsner Medical Center completed the move of its Women’s Services departments from the Jefferson Highway location to the
Read MoreOchsner Women’s Clinic Opens at New Mid-City Health Center
February 7, 2018Ochsner Health System has announced the opening of Ochsner Health Center – Mid-City at Canal with women’s services now available.
Read MoreOchsner to Offer High-Risk Pregnancy Services on Gulf Coast
October 29, 2014Beginning October 27, 2014, Ochsner Health System will offer Maternal Fetal Medicine services at its new health center in Biloxi: Ochsner Specialty Health Center – Cedar Lake.
Read MoreOchsner Health System Names New System Chair of Maternal Fetal Medicine
April 17, 2017Ochsner Health System has named Joseph Biggio, Jr., MD as the new Associate System Chair of Women’s Service Line and Section Head for Maternal Fetal Medicine. In this role, Dr. Biggio will be responsible for overseeing the continued growth and expansion of Ochsner’s Women’s Service Line and Maternal Fetal Medicine services across the Gulf South.
Read MoreOchsner Health System Launches First Satellite BioBank
April 22, 2016With Ochsner Research being the largest clinical research enterprise in the Gulf South Region, the objective of the BioBank is to create an extensive and robust biospecimen repository, and thereby serve research scientists with a ready-source of high-quality human tissues and biofluids.
Read MoreOchsner Employees Comfort Breast Cancer Survivors … Through Knitting
November 23, 2015For women battling breast cancer, a mastectomy can have a heavy physical and emotional toll. This is compounded by the fact that many report feeling “not themselves” or “incomplete” after surgery. A group of Ochsner employees is stepping up to offer these women a free and immediate solution through an international program called Knitted Knockers.
Read MoreState officials, Blue Cross Announce Payment Reforms Aimed at Improving Birth Outcomes for LA Babies
September 3, 2014Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Louisiana Medicaid will no longer pay for early elective deliveries of newborns before 39 weeks of gestation; reform will help give more Louisiana babies a healthy start.
Read MoreOchsner Baptist Opens Louisiana’s First Human Milk Bank
March 21, 2018Ochsner Baptist – A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center – is pleased to celebrate the accreditation and opening of the Mothers’ Milk Bank of Louisiana at Ochsner Baptist.
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