News

The American College of Cardiology has recognized the John and Sylvia Stelly Regional Heart Center at CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital for its demonstrated commitment to comprehensive, high-quality culture and cardiovascular care.

CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana Foundation is excited to officially announce the Dragon Boat Race will once again take over the city Lakefront this Fall. The 2020 Dragon Boat Race was cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Dragons will now invade Lake Charles on Saturday, October 30th.

CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana welcomes nurse practitioners Anna Marcantel and Tammy Gillett to Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center – Lake Area.

Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, April 23, from 12 – 4 p.m., at Trinity Baptist Church. The church is located at 1800 Country Club Road.

Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center – Grand Lake will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, April 16 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. The clinic is located at 10071 Gulf Hwy., in Cameron Parish.

Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center will offer a mass vaccination event on Saturday, April 10. 500 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are available and will be administered between 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church (910 N Shattuck St, Lake Charles).

CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana Health System and the members of the CHRISTUS Ochsner Southwestern Louisiana Foundation Board are pleased to announce Patricia Prudhomme has accepted the role of Executive Director of Development for the CHRISTUS Ochsner Southwestern Louisiana Foundation.

Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center – Lake Area welcomes rheumatologist Justin Lyman, M.D., to the Ochsner CHRISTUS family. Dr. Lyman is seeing patients at 4150 Nelson Road, Building G.

The Ochsner CHRISTUS COVID vaccine clinic is going mobile. On Tuesday, March 30, Ochsner CHRISTUS will offer 180 doses of Pfizer vaccine in Moss Bluff to anyone meeting current Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) criteria.

The Ochsner CHRISTUS COVID vaccine clinic is continuing vaccine distribution for anyone meeting current Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) criteria. The vaccine clinic is located at Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - Lake Area (4150 Nelson Road) inside Building C, Suite 11.