Ochsner Medical Center

Ochsner Medical Center
Ocshner Medical Center
Map
Geography
LocationJefferson, Louisiana, United States
Coordinates29°57′48″N 90°08′43″W / 29.963231°N 90.145370°W / 29.963231; -90.145370
Organization
Care systemPrivate
Funding501(c)3 Not-For-Profit
TypeGeneral
Affiliated universityUniversity of Queensland School of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Services
Beds767
History
Opened1942
Links
Websitehttp://www.ochsner.org/
ListsHospitals in Louisiana

Ochsner Medical Center, historically also known as Ochsner Clinic, Ochsner Hospital, and Ochsner Foundation Hospital, is a hospital in Jefferson, Louisiana, a short distance from the city limits of New Orleans.[1] It is a part of Ochsner Health System and hosts the organization's headquarters.[2] Since 2019, it has been consistently rated one of the US' best hospitals by US News, and as the top hospital in Louisiana.[3][4] [5] [6]

  1. ^ "Ochsner Medical Center". Ochsner Health System. 1514 Jefferson Hwy. New Orleans, LA 70121 - Campus Map.
    Despite the "New Orleans, LA" address, it is outside of the New Orleans CDP and is in fact in the Jefferson census-designated place. Compare to this map: "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Jefferson CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
  2. ^ "a time for HEROES 2020 Annual Report" (PDF). Ochsner Health System. p. 104 (PDF p. 106/108). Retrieved 2022-02-06. Ochsner Health 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, LA 70121 - The address matches that of the hospital.
  3. ^ "U.S. News Best Hospitals Rankings and Ratings". Health.usnews.com. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  4. ^ "U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals". health.usnews.com. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  5. ^ Cristina, Victoria (2020-07-28). "Ochsner ranked '#1 Hospital in Louisiana' by U.S. News & World Report". WGNO. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  6. ^ "Greater New Orleans Inc.: Health Sciences". ochsner.org. 2021-07-27. Retrieved 2021-11-26.