Bio
Dr. Jaime Alleyn was born in Miami, Florida, and is of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Georgetown University, where he was
recognized as a Jesuit Scholar. He went on to complete his medical training at the
Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Puerto Rico.
Dr. Alleyn completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tulane University
School of Medicine in 2006. Following residency, he joined the Division of Academic
Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology at Louisiana State University Health
Sciences Center, where he has remained committed to clinical care, education, and
departmental leadership.
In 2008, Dr. Alleyn was appointed Clerkship Director for the Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology. In this role, he has helped to shape the educational experience of
medical students entering the field of women’s health. In 2025, he was appointed Division
Director for the Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology. Most recently
in March 2026, Dr. Alleyn was named the Abe Mickal Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology
at LSU.
Education has remained a central focus throughout Dr. Alleyn’s career. His passion
for teaching began during residency and led him to pursue a career in academic medicine.
As part of the department’s leadership team, he has dedicated significant effort toward
faculty development and the expansion of clinical services within the department.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Alleyn is deeply committed to philanthropy. He has devoted
considerable time to raising funds for pediatric brain cancer through Hogs for the
Cause, a New Orleans–based nonprofit organization that hosts an annual barbecue festival
to support families of children battling pediatric brain cancer.
Education
1996 BA, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
2002 MD, Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine,
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
2006 OB/GYN Residency, Tulane University School of
Medicine, New Orleans, LA