Facilities
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LSUHSC Family Practice residents have a unique opportunity to work at various medical facilities, each with different patient populations. |
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The LSUHSC Family Practice Center is located in Suite 412 of the Medical Office Building next to Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner in suburban Kenner, Louisiana. Renovated in 2003, the clinic has 12 exam rooms, 11 of which are in active use for continuity patients, and one for use by Dr. Michele Larzelere, the Family Practice clinical psychologist. In addition to the exam rooms, the clinic also consists of a nurses' station, triage room, small lab, and procedures room. A precepting room and resident lounge all connect directly to the clinic area. The Family Practice Center also houses the LSU Sports Medicine Center.
Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner
Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner is an acute-care, 170-bed hospital serving the suburban population of Kenner and the surrounding River Parishes. The medical center includes a full-service emergency department, oncology services, advanced orthopedic services, a surgery department, hyperbaric medicine and wound care, and a Level II Neonatal Care Nursery.
Interim LSU Public Hospital (MCLNO)
Family Medicine residents do OB/GYN rotations at the LSU Interim Hospital.
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
(Chabert) Originally dedicated in 1978 as the South Louisiana Medical Center, Chabert Medical Center is a member of the LSU Health Sciences Center - Health Care Service Division's public hospital system. Its mission is to provide acute general medical, surgical, psychiatric, inpatient and acute/chronic ambulatory medical care for medically indigent, uninsured, Medicaid and Medicare-eligible patients, as well as self-paying patients. In 2003, Chabert was awarded the National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (NAPH) Accountability and Quality Improvement Award.
University
Medical Center
(UMC) UMC (formerly Lafayette Charity Hospital) is another member of the LSU Health Sciences Center - Health Care Service Division's public hospital system. The hospital, an acute-care facility with 117 ava ilable adult and pediatric beds, serves families in southwest Louisiana and is also an educational site for six residency programs of the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, including Family Medicine. Programs, clinics, services such as women/infants/children programs, disease-management programs for diabetes, asthma-education programs, a KIDMED clinic, literacy programs, and a pediatric walk-in clinic are just a few of the services provided to the target population.
Children's Hospital
Children's Hospital is Louisiana's only full-service hospital exclusively for children, offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient care. A not-for-profit facility, it is governed by an independent board of trustees made up of community volunteers. The hospital has no stockholders and no dividends to pay. Revenue generated is used to operate the hospital annd expand and advance services.
St. John's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center St. John's offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs for conditions ranging from amputation to stroke (CVA), as well as a skilled-nursing unit providing a variety of services.
School-Based Health Center at Riverdale High School
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