Genevieve Hayek, MD, FACS, is a vascular surgeon at Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hayek sees patients at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans and Ochsner Health Center - Kenner. Dr. Hayek has expertise in treating a host of vascular conditions including aortic disease, carotid disease, venous disease, peripheral arterial disease, dialysis access, critical limb threatening ischemia and mesenteric disease. She has a particular interest in complex limb salvage patients.

Dr. Hayek earned her Master of Science degree in Nutrition from Columbia University in New York in 2010, and her medical degree from the University of Queensland/Ochsner Clinical School in 2014. She completed her general surgery residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2020, and her Vascular Surgery Fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis in 2022. She remained as faculty at Washington University after graduating from fellowship before returning to Ochsner in 2025.

She is double board-certified in general surgery and vascular surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is a member of the Society of Vascular Surgery as well as the Vascular and Endovascular Surgical Society, where she has served on several national committees and was chair of a national committee dedicated to advancing vascular surgery exposure to medical students across the country. She also serves as the faculty chair of the Ochsner Women in Surgery group, hosting regular book clubs at her home for residents and faculty.

Dr. Hayek is dedicated to addressing the needs of her patients while providing them with a warm, caring environment where the patient feels seen and heard. Outside of medicine she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, running, yoga and traveling.