Dean Hickman, MD

Dean Hickman
Ochsner Medical Center - Main Campus
1514 Jefferson Hwy.
New Orleans, LA 70121

1-866-OCHSNER

Dr. Hickman graduated cum laude with honors in biology and earned his medical degree from Tulane. He completed his psychiatry residency at Ochsner where he served as Chief Resident. He also received the Upjohn Achievement Award for 'Outstanding Psychiatry Resident.' Dr. Hickman is board certified in general psychiatry with added qualifications in addiction psychiatry. He specializes in substance abuse and alcoholism treatment. Dr. Hickman has been on the Ochsner staff since 1994.

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Titles Held

Chairman- Department of Psychiatry, Medical Director- Addictive Behavior Unit, Associate Director- LSU/Ochsner Residency Training Program

Clinical Interests

Substance Abuse, Alcoholism, Pathological Gambling

Languages Spoken

English

Certifications Held

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

  • Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Internship: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • Residency: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation