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  • Canaloplasty

    Canaloplasty: New Innovations in Sight for Glaucoma Patients Canaloplasty is a new glaucoma procedure designed to enhance and restore the eye’s natural drainage system to provide sustained reduction of intraocular…

  • Cancer Services

    Each year, more than one million Americans are diagnosed with cancer. The goal of the Ochsner Cancer Services is to provide the most advanced cancer care available and, at the…

  • Cancer Surgery

    The oncologic surgeons at Ochsner have specialized training in managing complicated cancer problems. They are expert in special procedures for removal of cancer and are skilled in the surgical management…

  • Cardiology

    Heart & Vascular Services The Ochsner Cardiovascular Network offers heart procedures so revolutionary they aren't available anywhere else in the region.  We are the first in the area to offer…

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

      Ochsner's Section on Cardiothoracic (Cardiovascular) Surgery is a vibrant and nationally renowned division of our Department of Surgery. In 2011, U.S. News and World Report recognized Ochsner as a…

  • Cardiovascular Radiology

    Ochsner centers provide patients with the following services: Diagnostic and digital angiography CT Angiography CT Pulmonary Angiography Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stent placement Embolization and other interventional procedures Pulmonary angiography…

  • Cataract Surgery

    Cataract surgery involves removal of the cloudy lens (cataract) from one's eye, and implantation of a clear intraocular lens for improved vision. Our surgeons utilize the most current techniques in…

  • Cervical Cancer

    Cervical cancer is the only gynecologic malignancy that can be prevented by regular screening. In fact, screening with the Pap smear has dramatically reduced the incidence of cervical cancer by…

  • Chest Imaging

    Ochsner centers provide the following services: General diagnostic radiology Chest radiography with dual energy subtraction Computed tomography of the body CT Angiography of coronay arteries CT Angiography of pulmonary arteries…

  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology

    The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Section offer outpatient consultation, evaluation, testing and treatment for children and adolescents with problems related to behavior, feelings, emotions, thinking and learning. The approach involves…

  • Child Life Services

    Child Life Specialists at Ochsner Certified Child Life Specialists (CCLS) are professionals who are trained in the areas of child development, child life, counseling and psychology, and have expertise in…

  • Children's Cancer

    Pediatric cancer is a catastrophic illness, although potentially curable. The evaluation and treatment of these patients requires close interaction among all the pediatric sub-specialties, including pediatric intensive care, infectious disease,…

  • Chronic Kidney Disease

    About Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a condition characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function over time. To read more about kidney function, see How Your…

  • Clinical Pathology

    The Clinical Pathology Section provides vital information about the well-being of patients through clinical chemistry, hematology and microbiology. The valuable support of our Blood Bank contributes greatly to the recovery…

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery

    The Ochsner Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery has a long and excellent tradition of surgical leadership and education. Our five renowned surgeons have over 95 years of combined experience…

  • Colon, Rectal and Anal Cancer

    Ochsner's colorectal surgeons specialize in the surgical removal of malignancies of the colon, rectum and anus. They offer a full range of surgical options and are nationally recognized authorities on…

  • Colonoscopy

    The colon, also called the large intestine or bowel, is the lower 5–7 feet of the digestive tract. The colon turns intestinal waste into solid stool and assists in eliminating…

  • Community Outreach Services

    Ochsner regularly provides workshops, speakers and classes to the public.

  • Concussion Management Program

    The Ochsner Concussion Management Program is the first of its kind in the Louisiana Gulf South region. Our program is designed to tailor rehabilitation to an individual's specific needs. Patients…

  • Congenital Cardiovascular Surgery

    Ochsner’s Section of Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery provides operative care for the whole range of congenital heart conditions. Comprehensive care is provided from the premature infant to the fully developed adult…

  • Congenital Heart Program

    John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute Congenital Heart Program Ochsner:  An International Leader in Heart Care Ochsner Health System is a long-time leader in heart care, with an international, national…

  • Consultative Clinical Cardiology

    The Ochsner Cardiovascular Network's team of Consultative Cardiologists are highly trained and experienced cardiologists that provide comprehensive consultative cardiovascular services, including diagnosis and disease management. The latest diagnostic tools and…

  • Corneal Transplantation

    Corneal Transplantation involves the replacement of one's diseased or scarred cornea with a healthy cornea from a generous donor. Our cornea specialists offer the most advanced techniques in corneal transplantation…

  • Corporate Wellness

    It's no corporate secret that healthy employees heighten a company's productivity. The key is knowing how to best ensure a healthy team. The answer lies in Corporate Wellness. Ochsner's Corporate…

  • Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery

    General Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Appearance plays a big role in our lives. Every day we look in the mirror as we prepare ourselves for the day ahead. For some,…

  • CT Scans

    Computed Tomography (CT) uses x-rays to generate cross-sectional images. Any part of the human body can be imaged with CT. Current CT scanners can obtain single images of the body…