Bio

Mitch Hymowitz is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at the LSU Health Sciences Center in Baton Rouge. Dr. Hymowitz is originally from Manhattan Beach, California. He played lacrosse at University of Texas at Austin. He received his MD from the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. He then completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at LSUHSC in Baton Rouge, where he also served as Chief Resident. Finally, he completed a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He returned to Baton Rouge and joined the LSU Emergency Medicine as core faculty in 2025.

Dr. Hymowitz trains both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine residents while staffing the ED and ICUs at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He has extensive training in ECMO and often covers the service. He also staffs the ICU at Baton Rouge General where he trains Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Family Medicine residents.