Ochsner Medical Center
Patients that would definitely recommend
5% higher than the national average
Ochsner Medical Center is a medical facility located in New Orleans, LA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™, and more.
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in prostate removal surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Neurosciences Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in stroke care and cranial neurosurgery
Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ (2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Specialty Excellence Awards
Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™
2022
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™
2021
Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Neurosciences Excellence Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™
2022, 2021
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™
2023
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™
2022, 2021
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experienceOchsner Medical Center
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Ochsner Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Judy A. Guilbeaux-James, PhD Sep 28 2023
Review for Dr. Tyson
Explained treatment, results and options going forward very well.
Robert E Swayney Sep 27 2023
Review for Dr. Luk
Made diagnosis without conducting thorough exam and I did not feel heard.
Anonymous Sep 27 2023
Review for Renee Ross
My first appointment with Dr. Boudreaux I was in route from out of town and I received a TEXT not a phone call cancelling my appointment. I immediately called and as usual, all I got was a answering machine. Well 40 minutes later ( while traveling) they call me back saying she called in this...
M Blanchard Sep 26 2023
Review for Dr. Boudreaux
On time and explained his diagnosis clearly together with treatment regimen to pursue to resolve. Answered all of my questions clearly and has an extraordinary bedside manner. An excellent and confident orthopedic surgeon.
Sep 26 2023
Review for Dr. McNulty
Location
Ochsner Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ochsner Medical Center located?
Ochsner Medical Center is located at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Ochsner Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Ochsner Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™, Neurosciences Excellence Award™, and 5 more in the past two years.
Is Ochsner Medical Center highly rated with patients?
73% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Ochsner Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Ochsner Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Ochsner Medical Center profile..
How does Ochsner Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr. Gia Tyson is the BEST! My medical experience with her was superb! She was compassionate, listened to me and answered all of questions/concerns! I was not rushed and her assistant was just as excellent. Matter of fact, the entire staff at Oschner Medical Complex - The Grove was wonderful!