Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through our mission to serve, heal, lead, educate and innovate.
Welcome, Ochsner alumni!
The Ochsner Alumni Association has more than 4,000 members who represent medical and surgical specialties, education, and research throughout the United States and internationally.
The goals of the Ochsner Alumni Association are to develop and maintain a close scientific and professional relationship with its membership, and to assist in the recognition and support of its members throughout the world. The association's role is to facilitate fellowship and networking amongst its members.
Ochsner Alumni Board of Advisors
Timothy Riddell, MD - President
Christopher Fontenot, MD, FACS - Vice President
James Milburn, MD - Secretary/Treasurer
Michael Trotter, MD, FACS, FACC, FCCP - President, Emeritus
Hector Ventura, MD, FACC, FACP - President, Emeritus
Devinder Bhatia, MD, FACS - Member-At-Large
Jeffery Coote, MD - Member-At-Large
James 'Jim' Gilmore, MD, FACS - Member-At-Large
Jose Mena, MD, FACS - Member-At-Large
Sangeeta Shah, MD, FACC, FASE - Member-At-Large
John Renz, MD, FACR - Member-At-Large
Lifetime Members become part of the Ochsner Alumni Society, the exclusive inner circle that also includes outstanding and honorary alumni. Lifetime Members enjoy benefits such as priority seating at Homecoming and special events in their honor. Dues collected for Lifetime Memberships to the Ochsner Alumni Association are placed in a permanently endowed fund with only the interest used for student projects and Alumni events. The cost is a one-time $1,000 fee.
Connect with The Ochsner Alumni Association
alumni@ochsner.org
504-842-8110
The Ochsner Alumni Association is proud to present several awards throughout the year. View the awards presented by the Ochsner Alumni Association.
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Learn more about the history of Ochsner.