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Ochsner's Transplant Team Heralded

Susan Hidalgo-Smith — Sun, 12 May 2013 12:42:00 +0000

The Multi-Transplant Institute Team at the Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans was recognized as Number One in the U.S. for the year 2012 by CareChex, based on mortality and complication rates.

Dr. Nigel Girgrah, Liver Transplant Director, says Ochsner's Living Donor Program helps prevent deaths of patients on the waiting list by reducing wait times.

Ochsner Doc Named to Medical Board

The Associated Press — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:00:00 +0000

Dr. Joseph Bisordi has been named to the board of directors of the American Medical Group Association.

Bisordi is executive vice president and chief medical officer for the Ochsner Health System.

Ochsner Baptist opens ER

Eileen Fleming — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:29:08 +0000

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Ochsner Baptist Medical Center is now offering emergency room treatment, for the first since Hurricane Katrina.