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Ochsner Health is a large, non-profit, academic healthcare delivery system based in Southeast Louisiana. It is one of the largest independent healthcare systems in the United States. Ochsner Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare services while advancing medical education, research, and community outreach programs across the Gulf South region.

Ochsner Children's Hospital is a renowned pediatric healthcare facility located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the larger Ochsner Health System, a non-profit, academic healthcare delivery system. Here's a summary of Ochsner Children's Hospital: 

  • History: Established in 1942, Ochsner Children's Hospital has been providing specialized care for children and adolescents in the Gulf South region for over seven decades.
  • Services: The hospital offers a wide range of pediatric services, including neonatal intensive care, pediatric intensive care, pediatric surgery, pediatric oncology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric neurology, and many others. It is recognized for its expertise in treating complex medical conditions in children.
  • Facilities: Ochsner Children's Hospital is housed within a state-of-the-art facility that features advanced technology, child-friendly environments, and family-centered amenities. It has a dedicated pediatric emergency department, operating rooms, and inpatient units designed specifically for children.
  • Research and Education: The hospital is committed to advancing pediatric healthcare through research and education. It has a robust pediatric residency program and collaborates with medical schools and research institutions to conduct clinical trials and studies.
  • Awards and Recognition: Ochsner Children's Hospital has received numerous awards and recognitions for its exceptional care, including being ranked among the best children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Community Outreach: The hospital actively participates in community outreach programs, providing health education, screenings, and support services to families and children in the local and surrounding areas. 
Ochsner Children's Hospital is highly regarded for its comprehensive, compassionate, and innovative approach to pediatric healthcare, serving as a leading resource for children and families in the Gulf South region and beyond. 

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