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Dr. Deidra S. Long practices pathology at Ochsner Health. She received her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee in 2014. She went on to complete a general surgery internship at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. She then went into pathology and completed her residency at the Brookwood Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. She completed her fellowship in breast pathology at the University of Florida - Jacksonville. Dr. Long is board certified by American Board of Pathology and has been on staff at Ochsner since October 2020, and practicing medicine since October 2020. Dr. Long enjoys spending time with family, running and watching Golden Girls her free time.

Medical Education

Meharry Medical College
Field of Study: Medicine

Internship

Shands at the University of Florida
Field of Study: General Surgery

Residency

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Field of Study: Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

Fellowship

The University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville
Field of Study: Breast Pathology

  • American Board of Pathology