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Primary Care

Why Choose Ochsner Health for Your Primary Care?

Primary care at Ochsner makes preventing and managing chronic diseases easier in the long term. The role of our primary care team is to be your first point of contact whenever a health issue arises. An adult’s primary care doctor may be a family medicine or internal medicine doctor. Pediatricians and family medicine doctors can provide primary care for children. Ochsner has the full range of highly trained primary care doctors available to be involved in your care. Our team works together to help you reach your health goals more easily. You’ll have access to a large network of subspecialists within Ochsner to get you just the right care.

Our care delivery approach allows us to coordinate care to help make reaching your health goals easier. Along with our advanced practice providers — nurse practitioners and physician assistants — Ochsner’s primary care practices allow you to see members of your care team if your primary care doctor is unavailable. You also have access to an expansive network of subspecialists within Ochsner to assist with any procedures or specialized care you may need. This availability means more appointment times are available to have you seen faster.

In many Ochsner primary care clinics, a licensed clinical counselor or clinical social worker can provide cognitive behavioral therapy (talk therapy). We also have diabetes educators, nutritionists and smoking cessation counselors.

At Ochsner, all our doctors can offer virtual appointments when coming into the office is not required, saving you time and effort. But our digital medicine capabilities go beyond telehealth visits. Our primary care teams include a health coach and a pharmacist who use digital tools, such as wireless blood pressure and blood sugar monitors, to track patients’ health progress and adjust medications as needed without the need for extra office visits. Health coaches can also make personalized recommendations about diet and exercise. This frequent contact with team members helps keep you motivated and on track.

Louisiana has consistently been one of the states with the lowest health rankings in the country for more than 10 years. Our primary care program aims to change that through our Healthy State program.

Our goal is to work toward a healthier Louisiana. We want to improve the overall health of our communities by screening more people for cancer and chronic diseases and getting more members of our communities vaccinated against infectious diseases. We also want to ensure everyone in our region has access to a primary care doctor who can help them achieve their health goals.

A comprehensive program for adults over 65, Ochsner 65 Plus offers customized primary care, nutrition and fitness coaching and community events.

We offer primary care to patients throughout Louisiana and Mississippi. Find a location near you.

Ochsner Primary Care has a five-star rating from the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set, which ranks primary care doctors based on experience, effectiveness and access to primary care, among other criteria. We are dedicated to providing the best possible primary care to the communities we serve and are proud of receiving a five-star rating, which is the highest possible score.

FAQs

Everyone! The role of our primary care team is to be your first point of contact whenever a health issue arises. An adult’s primary care doctor may be a family medicine- or an internal medicine-trained doctor. Family medicine doctors or pediatricians can provide primary care for children. Ochsner has the full range of primary care doctors.

Request an appointment with your primary care doctor for annual physicals, bloodwork, vaccinations and chronic disease prevention and management. If you have an illness, such as a cold or the flu, you don’t have to wait for a primary care appointment. Visit an Ochsner Urgent Care location or login to connect with virtual urgent care. For emergency medical situations, visit your closest emergency room or call 911.

For medical questions, call Ochsner On Call, a free 24/7 nurse care line, at 1-800-231-5257 or 1-504-842-3155.

For emergencies, call 911 or visit your closest emergency room.

First, contact your pharmacy. If you are out of refills with your pharmacy, speak with your doctor’s office to see if additional refills are available now or if you need to make an appointment to be evaluated for a refill.

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Map of Ochsner-affiliated facilities that provide services related to Primary Care

Primary Care Locations

Ochsner Community Health Center - Metairie
7929 Airline Dr. Metairie, LA 70003
Metairie, LA 70003
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner 65 Plus – Lafreniere
7060 Veterans Memorial Blvd.
Metairie, LA 70003, LA 70003
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Southside Family Health Physicians
4212 West Congress St. , Suite 1600
Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Primary Care Clinic of Kaplan
707 North Montgomery Ave.
Kaplan, LA 70548
  • Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Primary Care Physicians
1027-A Martin St.
Parks, LA 70582
  • Monday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Monday–Thursday | Closed: noon-1 p.m.
  • Friday: 8:30 a.m.-noon
Family Health Physicians of Youngsville
103 Centre Sarcelle Blvd.
Youngsville, LA 70592
  • Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 a.m.
  • Monday–Thursday | Closed: noon-1 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital Medical Office Building
4212 West Congress St.
Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Ochsner Health Center - Maurice
4402 U.S. Highway 167
Maurice, LA 70555
  • Primary Care, Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Primary Care, Friday: 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
  • Urgent Care, Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Urgent Care, Saturday: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • Urgent Care, Sunday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • MTS, Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • MTS, Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Ochsner Health Center - Eunice
3256 Highway 190
Eunice, La 70535
  • Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Ochsner Health Center - Welsh
107 Elm St
Welsh, La 70591
  • Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Lake Arthur
328 Kellogg Ave.
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
  • Monday–Thursday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Jennings
1322 Elton Road
Jennings, La 70546
  • Monday – Thursday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Friday: 7:30 a.m.-noon
Ochsner Health Center - Broussard
1122 South Bernard Rd.
Broussard, La 70518
  • Primary Care | Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Primary Care | Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Ochsner Health Center - Pont Des Mouton
409 West Pont Des Mouton Road
Lafayette, LA 70507
  • Primary Care | Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Primary Care | Friday: 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
  • Urgent Care | Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Urgent Care | Saturday: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • Urgent Care | Sunday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner American Legion Hospital
1634 Elton Road
Jennings, LA 70546
  • : 9:06 p.m.-9:06 p.m.
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Health Center – Gonzales
2400 South Burnside Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70737
  • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner 65 Plus - University
University Center: 1095 East Nine Mile Road
Pensacola, FL 32514
  • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner 65 Plus - Okatie
50 Terrace Drive, Ridgeland, SC 29936
Ridgeland, SC 29936
  • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner St. Martin Hospital Community Health Clinic
1555 Gary Drive , Suite C
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
  • Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Friday: 7:30 a.m.-noon
Ochsner 65 Plus – Bocage
7949 Jefferson Highway, Suite B
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Acadia General Health Center - Crowley
1325 Wright Ave.
Crowley, LA 70526
  • Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Ochsner LSU Health - Community Health Center, Monroe
1625 Louisville Ave.
Monroe, LA 71201
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Lafayette General Community Health Center
1317 Jefferson St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Gardiner Center Health Clinic - An Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Campus
710 5th St.
Gueydan, LA 70542
  • Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-noon
Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics
2390 West Congress St.
Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital
1305 Crowley Rayne Highway
Crowley, LA 70526
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner LSU Health - Viking Drive, Multispecialty Center
4481 Viking Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner LSU Health - Spring Lake, Primary Care
8445 Line Ave. , Suite 100
Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner 65 Plus - Covington
1581 North Highway 190
Covington, LA 70433
  • Monday – Friday: 7 a.m.-4:30 a.m.
Ochsner Health Center – Livingston
29437 South Frost Road , Suite 14
Livingston, LA 70754
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Old Metairie
800 Metairie Road., Suite A
Metairie, LA 70005
  • Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner St. Mary Family Medicine Clinic
1302 Lakewood Drive , Suite 200
Morgan City, LA 70380
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Gause
1051 Gause Blvd.
Slidell, LA 70458
Ochsner Health Center - Gulfport
15190 Community Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Monday –Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Community Health – Brees Family Center (Howell Boulevard)
7855 Howell Blvd., Suite 320
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
  • Monday–Thursday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Singing River Medical Clinic - Vancleave
11700 Highway 57
Vancleave, MS 39565
  • Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Singing River Medical Clinic - Ocean Springs
3099 Bienville Blvd.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
  • Monday – Friday: 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 8 a.m.-noon
Singing River Medical Clinic - Pascagoula
2819 Denny Ave.
Pascagoula, MS 39581
  • Monday – Friday: 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Singing River Medical Clinic - Hurley
7001 Highway 614
Hurley, MS 39555
  • Monday – Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 8 a.m.-noon
Singing River Medical Clinic - Cedar Lake
967 Cedar Lake Road
Biloxi, MS 39532
  • Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Singing River Medical Clinic - Orange Grove
12330 Ashley Drive
Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Mon – Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Singing River Medical Clinic - Gulfport at Cowan Road
350 Cowan Road
Gulfport, MS 39507
  • Mon – Thurs: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Fri: 8 a.m.-noon
Singing River Medical Clinic - Gulfport at Community Road
15190 Community Road , Suite 220
Gulfport, MS 39503
  • Mon – Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Internal Medicine & Pediatrics
1023 Provenance Place Blvd.
Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Health Center, Fern Avenue
6841 Fern Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71105
  • Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Community Health - Brees Family Center (Bullard Avenue)
5950 Bullard Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70128
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner St. Martin Hospital
210 Champagne Blvd.
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital
1310 West 7th St.
Kaplan, LA 70548
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
1214 Coolidge St.
Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Health Center
6670 St. Vincent Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Mon–Fri: 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Long Beach
111 North Cleveland Ave.
Long Beach, MS 39560
  • Monday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Tuesday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • Thursday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center – Bluebonnet South
10150 Bluebonnet Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
  • Monday–Thursday: 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood
1201 South Clearview Parkway , Building B
New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Lake Terrace
1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70122
  • Monday – Friday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - St. Patrick
401 Dr. Michael Debakey Drive , 1st Floor
Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Mon – Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - Tybee Lane
1960 Tybee Lane
Lake Charles, LA 70605
  • Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - Moss Bluff
1355 Sam Houston Jones Parkway, Suite 355
Lake Charles, LA 70611
  • Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - Grand Lake
10071 Gulf Highway
Lake Charles, LA 70607
  • Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center
4864 Jackson St.
Monroe, LA 71202
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove
10310 The Grove Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70836
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center – Tchoupitoulas
5300 Tchoupitoulas St. , Suite C2
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Mon–Fri: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Shepherd Square
4540 Shepherd Square
Diamondhead, MS 39525
  • Monday – Thursday: 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Hancock
149 Drinkwater Blvd. , 2nd Floor
Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
  • Mon – Fri: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Bogalusa
2781 South Columbia St.
Bogalusa, LA 70427
  • Monday: 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - East Mandeville
3235 East Causeway Approach
Mandeville, LA 70448
  • Monday – Friday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - St. Bernard
8050 West Judge Perez Drive
Chalmette, LA 70043
St. Bernard Parish Hospital
8000 W. Judge Perez Drive
Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Health Center - Belle Meade
605 Lapalco Blvd.
Gretna, LA 70056
  • Mon–Fri: 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Zachary
4845 Main St. , Suite D
Zachary, LA 70791
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
St. Charles Parish Hospital Medical Office
13100 River Road , St. Charles Parish Hospital Medical Office
Destrehan, LA 70047
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
St. Charles Parish Hospital
1057 Paul Maillard Road
Luling, LA 70070
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Center for Primary Care and Wellness
1401 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Mon–Fri: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Sat: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Ochsner Medical Complex - Iberville
25455 La Highway 1
Plaquemine, LA 70764
  • Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Emergency Care: 24 Hours: 9:06 p.m.-9:06 p.m.
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Health Center - Denham Springs South
139 Veterans Blvd.
Denham Springs, LA 70726
  • Primary Care: Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
1978 Industrial Blvd.
Houma, LA 70363
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza
2820 Napoleon Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Monday – Thursday: 6 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Friday: 6 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • Therapy & Wellness: Mon – Fri: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - LaPlace Medical
735 West 5th St.
LaPlace, LA 70068
  • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Mid-City
411 North Carrollton Ave., Suite. 4
New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - West Bank
120 Ochsner Blvd.
Gretna, LA 70056
  • Mon–Fri: 6 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Central
11424 Sullivan Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Belle Chasse
7772 Louisiana 23
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
  • Mon–Fri: 6 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Family Doctor Clinic - Mathews
111 Acadia Park Drive
Raceland, LA 70394
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Luling
1057 Paul Maillard Road
Luling, LA 70070
Ochsner Health Center - Slidell
2750 East Gause Blvd.
Slidell, LA 70461
  • Monday – Friday: 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Saturday: 7 a.m.-11 a.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Raceland
106 Cypress St.
Raceland, LA 70394
  • Monday – Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Lockport
1015 Crescent Ave.
Lockport, LA 70374
  • Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Prairieville
16220 Airline Highway
Prairieville, LA 70769
  • Primary Care: Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Covington
1000 Ochsner Blvd.
Covington, LA 70433
  • Mon–Fri: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco
4225 Lapalco Blvd.
Marrero, LA 70072
  • Mon–Fri: 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Tangipahoa
41676 Veterans Ave.
Hammond, LA 70403
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Denham Springs
30819 Hwy. 16
Denham Springs, LA 70726
  • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal
16777 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  • Monday–Friday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Jefferson Place
8150 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Monday–Friday: 7:40 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Abita Springs
22070 Hwy. 59
Abita Springs, LA 70420
  • Mon – Fri: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Driftwood
2120 Driftwood Blvd.
Kenner, LA 70065
  • Mon–Fri: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • Sat: 8 a.m.-noon
Ochsner St. Anne Hospital
4608 Highway 1
Raceland, LA 70394
  • Open 24/7
Ochsner Health Center - Metairie
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd.
Metairie, LA 70002
  • Mon: 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Tues–Fri: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Sat: 8 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Kenner
200 West Esplanade Ave.
Kenner, LA 70065
Ochsner Health Center - Algiers
3401 Behrman Place
New Orleans, LA 70114
  • Mon–Fri: 6 a.m.-4 p.m.
Ochsner Health Center - Lakeview
101 Allen Toussaint Blvd., Suite 201
New Orleans, LA 70124
Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner
180 West Esplanade Ave.
Kenner, LA 70065
  • Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Ochsner Baptist - A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center
2700 Napoleon Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Open 24/7