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Lauren J. Leslie, DO

Sports Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Lauren J. Leslie, DO
4.9 of 5 Stars
Based on 95 Patient Verified Ratings
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Lauren J. Leslie, DO

Sports Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
1221 S. Clearview Pkwy
Jefferson, LA 70121
5300 Tchoupitoulas St, Suite C2
New Orleans, LA 70115
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd.
Metairie, LA 70002

Biography

Dr. Lauren Leslie joins the Ochsner team as a Neuromusculoskeletal and Sports Medicine specialist. In addition to seeing patients, she serves as a team physician for local area high schools and universities. She also helped establish the Women's Sports Medicine program at Ochsner. Dr. Leslie is an active member of the American Academy of Osteopathy where she served two terms as the vice president of the post-graduate sector of this organization while in residency. She graduated summa cum laude from Alma College in 2010 with a degree in exercise and health science. While at Alma, she played four years of college basketball.Dr. Leslie completed her Neuromusculoskeletal medicine residency at Michigan State University, where she served as chief resident and received the American Academy of Osteopathy award as resident of the year. She also completed her sports medicine fellowship at Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine/Virginia Tech, where she served as an associate team physician for Virginia Tech and Radford University athletics. Dr. Leslie's primary specialty is Neuromusculoskeletal medicine. She has a specific interest in osteopathic manipulative medicine including osteopathy in the cranial field, movement biomechanics and concussion management and research. She has training in both diagnostic and interventional ultrasound techniques and orthobiologics, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections. She is originally from Mount Pleasant, Michigan. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Dave, and her three daughters.

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Education and Training

Medical School

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Field of Study: Doctor of Osteopathy

Internship

Sparrow Hospital
Field of Study: Traditional Osteopathic Internship

Residency

Michigan State Univeristy College of Osteopathic Medicine Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic
Field of Study: Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

Fellowship

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine/Virginia Tech
Field of Study: Sports Medicine

Certifications

  • American Osteopathic Board of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine - Sports Medicine

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Ochsner Patient Verified Reviews

All patient experience ratings and comments are submitted by Ochsner Health patients through post-care surveys. Only surveys administered by Ochsner Health are displayed, and reviews are confidential to ensure privacy. Not all reviews submitted from patients included a comment.

November 2024

Dr. Leslie was fantastic. All my questions and concerns were addressed.

November 2024

Dr. Leslie was very very informative.

November 2024

I recommend Dr. Leslie to all my friends and colleagues

November 2024

I received a great deal of attention.

October 2024

Dr Lauren Leslie is phenomenal

October 2024

I really like Dr Lauren Leslie she is friendly engaging knowledgeable and projects confidence.

October 2024

Dr. Leslie and the other doctor explained everything well and answered my questions clearly. They informed me well regarding the options and the likely consequences of different approaches to my treatment,I.e, medication and Physical therapy vs. Surgery and the expense of different approaches.

October 2024

The visit was as good as a visit can go. Dr. Leslie was thorough and efficient. She discussed various treatment options and courses of action. She has a warm and caring personality that makes me feel like I am not just another patient but rather a human who needs help. Her entire team is just wonderful.

October 2024

Dr. Leslie is always a pleasure to work with. I always feel informed and cared for when I visit her.

October 2024

Excellent

October 2024

I loveeeeee Dr Leslie

September 2024

Doctor Leslie renewed my faith and confidence in the medical process. I am very optimistic that my health care is the top priority. My questions were answered and I realized a better understanding of my injury.

September 2024

Dr Leslie explains all options and gives pros and cons for all next step options of care.

August 2024

Very caring and knowledgeable.

August 2024

Can't imagine finer service.

August 2024

Dr Leslie is outstanding!

July 2024

Dr. Lesley is fantastic!

July 2024

Love Dr Leslie

July 2024

Doctor treated a condition that just popped up a week before appointment, giving me immediate relief

June 2024

I've referred folks to experience the knowledge and possible solutions that Dr. Leslie and her team provide.