Why choose Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock?

Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock provides hospital, clinic and surgical services in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Since 1960, this facility has been serving the community, offering personal and convenient care.

We are also making it easier to connect you to your doctor at any time with MyOchsner. You can call or message your doctor, schedule appointments, submit refill requests for medication and schedule preventive health reminders to help you stay on track. MyOchsner also allows you to view your results and connect your family to your records and treatment team.

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Our services

  • Cardiac rehab: Our cardiac rehabilitation program helps patients recover and strengthen their heart health after cardiac events. Call 228-467-8445 for more information.
  • Emergency room: Providing 24/7 emergency care for critical illnesses and injuries. For immediate assistance, call 228-467-8600.
  • Radiology and diagnostic imaging: Advanced imaging services, including X-rays, MRIs and CT scans, for accurate diagnoses. Schedule your imaging at 228-467-8722.
  • Lab services: Comprehensive lab testing with fast and accurate results to support your healthcare needs. Contact our lab at 228-467-8698.
  • Rehabilitation services: Personalized physical, occupational and speech therapy to help you regain strength and mobility. Call 228-467-8725 to learn more.
  • Surgery: Expert surgical care, from minimally invasive procedures to complex operations. For surgical inquiries, call 228-395-1245.
  • Cardiology: Comprehensive heart care, including diagnostics, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases.
  • Colonoscopy: Early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer with expert colonoscopy services.
  • Comprehensive weight loss: Tailored weight loss programs combining medical expertise and lifestyle guidance.
  • Ear, nose and throat (ENT) care: Specialized care for ENT conditions, including sinus issues, hearing loss and throat disorders.
  • Gastroenterology: Expert care for digestive health, including treatment for GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and liver conditions.
  • General pediatrics: Compassionate care for children, from routine check-ups to specialized treatments.
  • General surgery: Skilled surgeons providing a wide range of procedures for various medical conditions.
  • Infusion services: Safe and comfortable infusion therapy for iron infusions, IV hydration therapy, blood transfusions, port flushes and injection therapies. Open Monday - Friday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Inpatient rehabilitation: Intensive therapy and care to support recovery during hospital stays.
  • Internal medicine: Expert care for adults, focusing on prevention, diagnosis and management of chronic conditions.
  • Interventional pain management: Advanced treatments to alleviate chronic pain and improve quality of life.
  • Mammogram: State-of-the-art mammography services for early detection of breast cancer.
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Specialized care for critically ill patients requiring close monitoring.
  • Occupational therapy: Therapy focused on improving daily living and work-related skills.
  • Orthopedics: Comprehensive care for bone, joint, and muscle conditions, including sports injuries.
  • Pediatrics: Dedicated care for children’s health, from infancy through adolescence.
  • Physical therapy: Customized therapy plans to restore movement and reduce pain.
  • Podiatry: Expert care for foot and ankle conditions, from injuries to chronic issues.
  • Primary care: Your first stop for preventive care, routine check-ups and managing chronic conditions.
  • Sleep disorders: Diagnosis and treatment for sleep apnea, insomnia, and other sleep-related issues.
  • Smoking cessation services: Support and resources to help you quit smoking for good.
  • Speech & language pathology: Therapy for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
  • Urology: Specialized care for urinary and reproductive health issues.
  • Women’s services: Comprehensive care for women’s health, including maternity, gynecology and wellness. Call 228-467-2399 for details.

Schedule an appointment

To schedule an appointment, call 228-220-5200. You may also schedule an appointment through MyOchsner.

We offer same-day and next-day appointments. We also offer virtual visits. If you are a new patient, your first virtual appointment is at the discretion of the provider.

Prescription refills

If you need a prescription refill, please call your pharmacy to request it. If your pharmacist has any questions, they will contact Ochsner. Make sure the pharmacy sends your refill request to Ochsner at least three to five working days before you run out of your medication. If we don't get the notice in time, we can't promise your refill will be ready before you use up your current supply.

Ochsner On Call

Unless otherwise directed by your doctor or provider, please call Ochsner On Call, our 24/7 nurse care advice line at 800-231-5257, for guidance regarding your symptoms. For emergencies, call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room.

Registered nurses at the Ochsner On Call Center can help determine how soon you should be seen and recommend the best care options for your symptoms.

Awards and accolades

Patient financial services

Hancock Medical Center’s Patient Financial Services is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Dining options

Our cafeteria, The Cafe, is open for breakfast and lunch Monday- Friday and is located on the first floor just outside the outpatient entrance to the right. The cafe offers a variety of options, including bottled and fountain beverages, grab-and-go items, grill favorites, hot entrees, deli, a salad bar, snacks, soup and specialty coffee beverages.

Breakfast Hours: Monday-Friday: 7-9:30 a.m.
Lunch Hours: Monday-Friday: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Cafeteria Phone Number: 228-467-8741

Giving your time and talent

Join us as a volunteer at our locations to provide care and service to our patients, families, visitors and staff. We will match each volunteer's interests and skills with departmental needs. Volunteers may choose from a varied choice of patient and non-patient care areas. Email volunteerservices@ochsner.org with any questions.

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