LSU Health’s Commitment to Patient-Centered Care
LSU Health New Orleans is the only institution in this region to establish a Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (CIPECP). CIPECP’s mission is to educate future health...
View ArticleRemembering Colin Goodier
Dr. Colin Goodier was an LSU School of Medicine alumnus in the third year of his surgery residency when tragedy struck. While cycling and training for his first triathlon, he was killed from injuries...
View ArticleThe Patrick F. Taylor Scholarship In Family Medicine: Giving to Students...
For 14 years, Traci Bourgeois taught 6-12 Science in Jefferson Parish Public Schools. When her school, the Jefferson Parish School for Science and Technology, was renamed the Patrick F. Taylor Science...
View ArticleJust Dance from the Heart: Faculty Family Gives Back
According to Susan Leary, her husband, Dr. Richard Culbertson, was “a more serious person” when they moved to New Orleans 20 years ago. Then, one night while they were attending the popular event, Art...
View ArticleThe Dean Who Made a Difference
August (Gus) J. Rantz III was at the end of his rope. It was the mid-70s and, like so many other Vietnam War veterans, he was struggling. In Gus’ case, he was struggling to support a wife and two kids...
View ArticleLSUHealthNO Camp Tiger – Something Truly Special
LSU Health New Orleans Camp Tiger is a summer day camp for children with special needs that is planned, organized and staffed by LSU Health New Orleans medical students. It is the first-year class’s...
View ArticleLSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine’s Rohan Walvekar, MD, Takes an...
Dr. Rohan Walvekar, ENT and Head Neck Cancer Surgeon with LSU Health Sciences, has always been a problem-solver. He learned from his parents, both doctors, to strive for a life rooted in the belief...
View ArticleLSU Health Resident Wellness Fund
Hundreds of LSU Health professionals have been on the front lines of healthcare since the outbreak of the pandemic COVID-19 in Louisiana. Resident physicians have traded their regular 80 hour week...
View ArticleResearch Infectious Diseases Fund
Could an Unrelated Live Attenuated Vaccine Serve as a Preventive Measure To Dampen Septic Inflammation Associated with COVID-19 Infection? Paul Fidel, Ph.D. and Michael Hagensee, MD are leading the...
View ArticleRecovery & Community Resilience Fund
Disasters such as a pandemic worsen mental health and increase substance abuse in affected communities. Research has shown that traumatic events exacerbate mental health problems like depression,...
View ArticleDental Innovation & Technology Fund
With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, industries nationwide changed their day-to-day production into innovative ways that they could contribute to stopping the spread of the...
View ArticleLSU Health School of Medicine Student Emergency Fund
The LSU Health New Orleans’ School of Medicine Parent’s Council strengthens LSU Health’s commitment to community outreach programs that diversify, provide, and enhance educational and service...
View ArticleMental Health Support Hotline Fund
The LSU Health Department of Psychiatry provides essential training and treatment services through rural and urban parishes and responds to critical needs of the state following catastrophic events....
View ArticleFirst US Patients Enrolled in International Knee Pain Solution Study at LSU...
Study Aims to Revolutionize the Way Healthcare Providers Treat Chronic Knee Pain Using CartiHeal Technology KFAR SABA, ISRAEL; LSU, New Orleans, USA – CartiHeal, developer of Agili-C, a proprietary...
View ArticleThe Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs will host its Third Annual...
Each year across the nation, September serves as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affair’s Third Annual Suicide Prevention Summit will feature speakers that will...
View ArticleDoctor’s Day 2021
LSU Healthcare Superheroes March 30 is National Doctors’ Day— a special day dedicated to the selfless men and women who care for our families and loved ones, or as we like to call them this year, LSU...
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