Erica L. Hargis, PA-C, specializes in orthopedic surgery and spine surgery at Ochsner Health. Erica obtained her undergraduate degree in international management at Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York. After nine years in the New York, she returned to her native New Orleans. Erica received her master's degree in physician assistant Studies at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and received her certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants in 2015. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.