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Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital is an 18,500-square-foot facility including 10 inpatient rooms and four operating rooms. Part of the Ochsner Lafayette General family for over 15 years, the hospital performs nearly 8,000 surgeries annually focusing on more critical patients and procedures.
Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital is known for providing an exceptional patient experience ranking in the 99th percentile for patient satisfaction.
When it comes to surgery, we offer the latest in technology and innovative procedures. It's our priority to provide our patients with the best possible outcomes. We offer surgical services across many specialties and subspecialties, and also provide outpatient imaging and lab services. Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital proudly ranks near the top in both employee and patient satisfaction surveys nationally.
At Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital we offer seven types of bariatric surgery. To learn more about our bariatric offerings, please visit our Bariatric Surgery: Lafayette webpage or call us at 337-233-9900.
Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital provides surgical procedures and services across a wide range of specialties, including:
Outpatient Services
Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital - An Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Campus is located at 1000 West Pinhook Road in Lafayette. Our hospital is open 24/7 to meet the surgical needs of our patients
Hospital Visiting Hours: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Visitor Guidelines: One visitor per patient, 18 years or older, is allowed to stay overnight. Children under age 12 may visit in patient rooms, with adult supervision. We ask that the adult supervisor ensure that the visiting children do not disturb other patients. No more than two visitors may occupy a patient’s room at one time.
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, including Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital and Ochsner Cancer Center of Acadiana, is ranked as the best hospital in Southwestern Louisiana.
Learn MoreLearn More about U.S. News & World Report RankingsOchsner Lafayette General Breast Center operates with the latest technology available in breast imaging and diagnostics.
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