Ernest Burch, MD, specializes in general surgery at Ochsner Health. They offer advanced procedures for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, like abdominal wall hernias, achalasia, appendicitis, burns, cysts, lipomas, enterocutaneous fistulas, esophageal disorders, gallbladder disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hemorrhoids, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, pancreatic disease and thyroid and parathyroid disease.

Rizwan Dudekula, MD, specializes in pulmonary disease medicine at Ochsner Health. They diagnose and treat asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, emphysema, lung cancer, lung infections, pulmonary hypertension and sleep disorders, among others.

Jalen J. Law, PA-C, specializes in hospital medicine at Ochsner Health. They help to navigate your hospitalization.

Dr. Joshua Fowler is a Louisiana-based primary care physician who specializes in internal medicine. He completed his medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he went on to perform his residency. Dr. Fowler currently sees patients at Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank, as well as Ochsner Health Center - Belle Meade.

Emily Landry, NNP, specializes in neonatology at Ochsner Health in Gretna, Louisiana. Emily received a Bachelor of Science in nursing degree followed by a Master of Science in nursing degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Prior to joining Ochsner as a provider, Emily obtained experience as a registered nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit... Read More about Emily P. Landry, NNP

Jeannie L. Nguyen, PA-C, specializes in vascular surgery at Ochsner Health. They treat vascular diseases, including abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, deep venous thrombosis, kidney disease, peripheral artery disease, poor circulation, slow-healing wounds, spider veins, thoracic outlet syndrome, varicose veins, vascular infections and venous insufficiences, among others.

Seema Qayum, MD, specializes in pulmonary diseases at Ochsner Health. Dr. Qayum brings with her a wealth knowledge including expertise in COPD/emphysema, bronchitis, asthma, bronchiolitis, inflammatory pneumonias/pneumonitis, pulmonary nodules, pleural “lung lining” pathology, bronchoscopy, thoracentesis. She has extended training and knowledge in interstitial lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, and lung transplantation.

Paul Gomez, MD, specializes in gastroenterology at Ochsner Health. They provide comprehensive care for conditions affecting the digestive system, including the bile ducts, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, colon and rectum. They treat patients for ulcers, celiac disease, Crohn's disease, chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, colitis, constipation, diarrhea, diverticulitis, gallstones, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, pancreatic conditions, small bowel... Read More about Paul Gomez, MD

Walter Y. Lam, MD, specializes in nephrology at Ochsner Health. They provide comprehensive care for kidney conditions, including acid-base disturbance, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hematuria, kidney stones, nephrotic syndrome, resistant hypertension, among others. They offer treatment options for these conditions like dialysis, immunosuppression, catheter and stent placements and robotic partial nephrectomy.

Christopher D. Blackstock, MD, specializes in vascular surgery at Ochsner Health. They treat vascular diseases, including abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, deep venous thrombosis, kidney disease, peripheral artery disease, poor circulation, slow-healing wounds, spider veins, thoracic outlet syndrome, varicose veins, vascular infections and venous insufficiences, among others.

Omar M. Sallam, MD, specializes in hospital medicine at Ochsner Health. They help to navigate your hospitalization.

Hanna Ghanayem, MD, specializes in nephrology at Ochsner Health. They provide comprehensive care for kidney conditions, including acid-base disturbance, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hematuria, kidney stones, nephrotic syndrome, resistant hypertension, among others. They offer treatment options for these conditions like dialysis, immunosuppression, catheter and stent placements and robotic partial nephrectomy.

Daniel Showers, PA-C, specializes in hospital medicine at Ochsner Health. They help to navigate your hospitalization.

Kenesha S. Bradley, CNS, specializes in hospital medicine at Ochsner Health. They help to navigate your hospitalization.

Lisa T. Tran Laurent, DNP, specializes in hospital medicine at Ochsner Health. They help to navigate your hospitalization.

LaJuan Verrett, NP, specializes in otolaryngology at Ochsner Health. They provide ear, nose and throat care for a variety of conditions, including ear infections, allergies, deviated septums, dizziness and balance problems, facial trauma, hearing loss, hoarseness, loss of smell, oral cancer, sinus pain, sleep apnea and swallowing disorders, among others.

Rashed Mahmud, PA-C, specializes in hospital medicine at Ochsner Health. They help to navigate your hospitalization.

Ashley R. Hillard, PA-C, specializes in nephrology at Ochsner Health. They provide comprehensive care for kidney conditions, including acid-base disturbance, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hematuria, kidney stones, nephrotic syndrome, resistant hypertension, among others. They offer treatment options for these conditions like dialysis, immunosuppression, catheter and stent placements and robotic partial nephrectomy.

Samiullah Arshad, MD, specializes in hospital medicine at Ochsner Health. They help to navigate your hospitalization.

Joneisha D. Jenkins, FNP-C, specializes in gastroenterology at Ochsner Health. They provide comprehensive care for conditions affecting the digestive system, including the bile ducts, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, colon and rectum. They treat patients for ulcers, celiac disease, Crohn's disease, chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, colitis, constipation, diarrhea, diverticulitis, gallstones, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, pancreatic conditions, small... Read More about Joneisha D. Jenkins, FNP-C

Sydney N. Forsythe, PA-C, specializes in pain medicine at Ochsner Health. They offer therapies to treat patients suffering from several types of pain, including breatkthrough pain, chronic pain and pathologic pain.

Brett J. Barrilleaux, MD, specializes in anesthesia at Ochsner Health. As experienced anesthesiologists, they offer advanced, tailored care for all patients.

Sarah N. Abukhader, PA-C, specializes in gastroenterology at Ochsner Health. They provide comprehensive care for conditions affecting the digestive system, including the bile ducts, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, colon and rectum. They treat patients for ulcers, celiac disease, Crohn's disease, chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, colitis, constipation, diarrhea, diverticulitis, gallstones, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, pancreatic conditions, small... Read More about Sarah N. Abukhader, PA-C

Gail Parry, CNS, specializes in internal medicine at Ochsner Health. They address a broad spectrum of health concerns, including routine wellness, chronic conditions and sudden illnesses. They offer services like annual physical exams, immunizations, lab tests, joint injections, preventative care and health screenings.