About Us
Located on the mighty Mississippi River, the medical center is home to a multidisciplinary team including more than 500 board-certified or board-eligible physicians, a highly trained nursing staff and other skilled allied-health professionals.
One huge advantage of having a doctor at Ochsner is our electronic medical record. Wherever you go in the Ochsner network, your medical history goes with you and is accessible by specialists, urgent cares and emergency departments. Patients have access to their medical records at their convenience through MyOchsner.
The West Bank campus is also home to Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. Ochsner Health and MD Anderson Cancer Center are clinically integrated to advance care even further, right here in Louisiana. It features a six-bed outpatient chemotherapy administration area that was built to meet the needs of patients requiring chemotherapy, blood transfusions, injections and other cancer-related drug therapy.
Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank provides advanced wound care services using a team approach to healing. They also offer Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery, delivering precise and minimally invasive hip and knee replacement procedures.
Additionally, several established services such as the family unit, NICU and emergency department are continuing to grow, becoming leaders for the West Bank region. Whether you come to Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank to receive emergency care, deliver a baby, take an outpatient test or attend a seminar, rest assured that healthcare with peace of mind can be yours.
