We're honored by the recognition and awards we've received. They show us that our hard work in delivering top-notch care to the people in the Gulf South area and beyond is making a real difference. More than that, these honors set a standard for us. They give us a clear goal to strive toward as we continue to do our best.
We appreciate all the doctors who work with us at Ochsner Health. We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to every nurse, technician and staff member who is part of our team. Your dedication to providing the best possible care to each patient who visits us is what makes us who we are. Thank you for your commitment and for making a positive impact on the lives of so many people.
Ochsner Children’s is proud to announce that Terry D. King, MD, a senior pediatric cardiologist, has been named the 2025 Prince Mahidol Award Laureate in the Field of Medicine. This prestigious global honor recognizes Dr. King’s pioneering work in developing minimally invasive cardiac treatments, which has transformed the lives of patients with congenital heart defects worldwide.
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Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner has been named a 2026 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing excellence in safety, breastfeeding practices, and birthing-friendly care. Ochsner Health is the only Louisiana system with two hospitals receiving this top honor.
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Ochsner St. Anne Hospital has been named a 2026 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing excellence in safety, breastfeeding practices, and birthing-friendly care. Ochsner Health is the only Louisiana system with two hospitals receiving this top honor.
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Ochsner Health is proud to announce that Pete November, president and CEO, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare of 2025.
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The award is given annually by Ochsner to researchers who advance the science of treatment for smoking-related diseases and help further the goal of ending tobacco consumption.
Read MoreShowcasing dedication to excellence and patient safety, numerous Ochsner Health hospitals earned an “A” hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group.
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Ochsner LSU Health has appointed Dr. Dani Zoorob as its new Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), where he will lead the integration of clinical informatics and data-driven strategies to enhance patient care and health system operations across North Louisiana. A seasoned leader and academic, Dr. Zoorob brings extensive expertise in healthcare innovation, education, and technology, positioning Ochsner LSU Health at the forefront of medical advancements and patient-centered care.
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The QOPI® Certification Program builds on ASCO’s Quality Oncology Practice Initiative, providing a three-year certification for outpatient hematology-oncology practices that meet nationally recognized standards for quality cancer care.
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Ochsner ranked No. 3 out of 476 ACOs nationwide for care coordination, based on patient surveys.
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Ochsner Children’s Hospital has been named the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for the fifth consecutive year, according to the 2025-2026 Best Children’s Hospital rankings by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings also placed Ochsner Children’s Hospital among the nation’s Top 50 in two specialties: pediatric cardiology and heart surgery and pediatric gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery. This marks nine consecutive years of national recognition, highlighting Ochsner Children’s proven leadership in pediatric healthcare.
Read MoreFourteen Ochsner Health owned and affiliated hospitals have received American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.
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Ochsner is included in the large company category and named one of the best companies to work for in the U.S.
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The Joy in Medicine designation signifies that Ochsner is a leader in the national effort to transform healthcare work systems and address the root causes of burnout among care teams.
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Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital is among Newsweek’s America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2025.
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The endowment will support Dr. Ifejika’s research and work advancing novel approaches in stroke recovery, as well as her mentorship of faculty and residents. She will help advance research at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans by focusing on recruitment and career development of physicians committed to funded research.
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Obstetrics and Gynecology rank nationally at No.13 in the United States -- an achievement led by the teams at Ochsner Baptist and Ochsner Medical Center – West Bank.
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Ochsner Health is proud to announce that it has earned the Greater New Orleans Top Workplaces award for the eighth consecutive year.
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Dr. Alleva will provide medical staff leadership and support provider engagement and growth — while advancing quality and excellence in patient care across the region.
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With over 2,000 of Ochsner’s nurses participating in this survey, Ochsner continues to demonstrate its commitment to employee engagement and consistent improvement.
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Ochsner Children’s has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals 2025. This prestigious honor is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The award list was announced on May 28, 2025, and can be viewed on the Newsweek website.
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The United Hero Award honors Stacy Jones-Pedescleaux, MD, for consistently delivering highly rated patient experiences while excelling in access to care, communication, care coordination and overall service.
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The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only hospital ratings program focused exclusively on preventable medical errors, infections and injuries. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is peer-reviewed, fully transparent and free to the public. Grades are updated twice annually, in the fall and spring.
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Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center has been awarded an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog dedicated to patient safety. This recognition places the medical center among the safest hospitals in the nation, reflecting its commitment to reducing errors, accidents, injuries, and infections while fostering a culture of patient-first care.
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The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade stands out as the only hospital ratings program focused solely on preventable medical errors, infections and injuries.
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The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only hospital ratings program focused exclusively on preventable medical errors, infections and injuries.
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