Facilities

Earl K. Long Medical Center is a state-run, acute care medical facility that serves East Baton Rouge Parish and seven surrounding parishes (counties).  Its mission is to provide quality care to residents of the service area, regardless of their ability to pay; to serve as a teaching hospital for physician education; to support training in nursing and allied health care professions; to support the community through health education and preventive services; and as a public hospital, to assure the public's trust through prudent management of financial and human resources.
Earl K. Long Medical Center is the sponsoring institiution and will be the primary training site.  Rotations at EKLMC will be:  Emergency Medicine, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, ICU, and GYN Oncology.

Woman's Hospital is the co-sponsor and secondary site of the Residency Program.  Rotations that will occur at Woman's Hospital are Neonatal Intensive Care, REI, Obstetrics, Uro gynecology, and Maternal Fetal Medicine.
Woman's Hospital exists for the purpose of improving the health of women and infants.  As a not-for-profit organization, all proceeds from operations are reinvested in new equipment, community service programs and expansion.
Services include medical and surgical treatment of gynecological conditions, urological (bladder) conditions, diseases of the breast, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and selected general surgery, such as gall bladder, appendix and hernia repair.
Woman's Hospital opened in 1968, and was one of the first woman's specialty hospital in the nation. They deliver in excess of 8,000 babies annually, which translates into approximately 15% of all the births in the state of Louisiana, and the 16th largest delivery service in the nation.