New Orleans Training Facilities

 

University Medical Center New Orleans   

The University Medical Center New Orleans is an academic medical center managed by LCMC Health and is the primary teaching site for the LSU School of Medicine. It is the 1.1 million square foot replacement to Charity Hospital, which was closed following Hurricane Katrina. The LSU Department of Surgery provides 85% of the general surgery and general surgical specialty coverage at UMC. UMC is the Gulf South's only hospital with both an ACS-verified Level 1 trauma center and ABA-verified burn center. 

The majority of the surgical services at UMCNO are provided by LSU Surgery. Surgery residents rotate through General Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Bariatric Surgery, Breast Oncology, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, the Trauma ICU, and the Burn ICU. 

Website: www.umcno.org
Address: 2000 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-702-3000

 

Southeastern Louisiana Veterans Administration Healthcare Center                                                                                                                            

The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS) is the only full-service VA in the region, providing quality, compassionate, and safe health care to Veteran patients throughout 23 parishes in southeast Louisiana. 

LSU Surgery residents rotate through General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Surgical ICU services at the VA.

Website: www.neworleans.va.gov
Address: 2400 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70119

 

Touro Infirmary                  

Touro Infirmary is a 341-bed community hospital located in Uptown New Orleans and is a busy training site for LSU general surgery, internal medicine, and OB/GYN.  

LSU Surgery residents participate in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Colon and Rectal Surgery rotations at Touro Infirmary.

Website: www.touro.com
Address: 1401 Foucher Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

 

Manning Family Children's Hospital New Orleans 

The Manning Family Children's Hospital is a 247-bed, not-for-profit, quartenary referral pediatric medical center located in Uptown New Orleans on the banks of the Mississippi River. It is a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and offers a complete range of healthcare services for children from birth to 21 years. With over 40 pediatric sub-specialties and more than 400 physicians, the Manning Family Children's Hospital is the first and largest full-service hospital exclusively for children in Louisiana and the Gulf South.

LSU Surgery residents participate in Pediatric Surgery rotation at MFC.

Website: www.chnola.org 
Address: 200 Henry Clay Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118

 

West Jefferson Medical Center 

As a 419-bed not-for-profit hospital located in suburban New Orleans, West Jefferson resides on a more than 20-acre sprawling campus just minutes from downtown New Orleans. Situated near vast industrial and maritime corridors, West Jefferson serves area industry as well as the citizens of Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines and St. Charles Parishes and beyond.

LSU Surgery residents participate in Vascular Surgery at WJMC. 

Website: www.wjmc.org 
Address: 1101 Medical Center Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072