News Releases

Researchers at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence and colleagues have discovered a new class of pipeline drugs to relieve pain and reduce fever without the danger of addiction or damage to the liver or kidneys. More

Public Release Date: July 2, 2020

Social Media and Radiology – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Bradley Spieler, MD, Vice Chairman of Radiology Research at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is the lead author of a Radiology Research Alliance paper examining the usefulness of social media in Radiology. More

Public Release Date: June 26, 2020

Common Childhood Vaccine Might Prevent Severe Complications of COVID-19

A paper published by LSU Health New Orleans and Tulane researchers suggests that live attenuated vaccines such as MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) may prevent the severe lung inflammation and sepsis associated with COVID-19 infection. More

Public Release Date: June 18, 2020

LSU Health Nursing Leader Now Leads N. O. District Nurses Association

Kendra M. Barrier, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, Assistant Dean for Student Services at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, became President of the New Orleans District Nurses Association (NODNA) on June 1, 2020. More

Public Release Date: June 16, 2020

LSU Health Geneticist Says New Study Shows Mutated SARS-CoV-2 More Infectious

Lucio Miele, MD, PhD, Professor and Head of Genetics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, says the mutated strain of SARS-CoV-2 now circulating in the United States may be a “new and improved” virus that is better at infecting human cells than the original strain from Wuhan, China. More

Public Release Date: June 12, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans LA Tumor Registry Earns Multiple Honors

The latest recognition of LSU Health New Orleans’ Louisiana Tumor Registry came from the Louisiana State Legislature with the passage of House Concurrent Resolution 95 in the 2020 Regular Session. More

Public Release Date: June 11, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Spin-Out Company Awarded SBIR Grant

The National Science Foundation has awarded Chosen Diagnostics, Inc., an LSU Health New Orleans spin-out company, a $224,758 Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase I grant. More

Public Release Date: June 2, 2020

Donation to Support LSU Health New Orleans’ COVID-19 Testing

The McNulty Foundation, in partnership with the Aspen Global Leadership Network, has donated $7,500 to LSU Health New Orleans to support its community COVID-19 testing effort. More

Public Release Date: May 27, 2020

1ST COVID Autopsy Series by LSUHealthNO Pathologists Reveals New Cardiopulmonary Findings

LSU Health New Orleans pathologists performed the first series of autopsies on African Americans who died from COVID-19 in New Orleans, and their findings provide new and critical information to guide patient management. More

Public Release Date: May 18, 2020

Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry Passes

Henry A. Gremillion, DDS, MAGD, passed away this morning after a brief illness. A Louisiana native, in 2008 Dr. Gremillion returned home to lead his alma mater as the sixth dean of the School. More

Public Release Date: May 13, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Graduates Honored at Virtual Ceremonies

Hundreds of graduating students in LSU Health New Orleans Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health Professions, Public Health and Dentistry will be honored during virtual pre-commencement ceremonies this week. Faculty, students and their families are invited to participate in the Zoom ceremonies. More

Public Release Date: May 1, 2020

LSU Health Study Suggests Nicotine Exposure Alone Leads to Pulmonary Hypertension

A study conducted by a team of researchers at LSU Health New Orleans has shown for the first time that chronic exposure to inhaled nicotine alone increases blood pressure (hypertension), in both the body’s general circulation and in the lungs that can lead to pulmonary hypertension. More

Public Release Date: April 30, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Infectious Diseases Specialists Cautiously Optimistic About Investigational Drug They're Using

LSU Health New Orleans physicians who have been treating COVID-19 patients on the front lines for months secured approval of a protocol for Expanded Access use of the investigational antiviral drug remdesivir in their hospitalized patients with severe manifestations of the disease. More

Public Release Date: April 24, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Expertise Tapped to Improve Health Equity and Outcomes

Six members of the faculty of LSU Health New Orleans have been appointed to Governor John Bel Edwards’ Health Equity Task Force and subcommittees. More

Public Release Date: April 23, 2020

LSU Health’s O’Neal Appointed to Economic Recovery Task Force

Catherine O’Neal, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Infectious Diseases at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine’s Branch Campus in Baton Rouge, has been appointed to the Louisiana Legislative Advisory Task Force on Economic Recovery. More

Public Release Date: April 22, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Seeking Plasma Donations from Recovered COVID-19 Patients

LSU Health New Orleans Infectious Diseases physicians and staff have put out a call for plasma donations from people who have recovered from COVID-19. More

Public Release Date: April 21, 2020

LSU Healthcare Network Debuts Drive-Through Eye Pressure Checks

LSU Healthcare Network achieved an adaptive medical first in New Orleans this week by providing drive-through eye pressure checks. Patients, by appointment only, drive to the back of the LSU Healthcare Network clinic at 3700 St. Charles Avenue where they are met by techs in full personal protection equipment (PPE.) More

Public Release Date: April 20, 2020

LSU Health’s Johnson Leads American College of Physicians’ LA Chapter

Angela Johnson, MD, FACP, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine’s Branch Campus in Baton Rouge, has been elected Governor of the Louisiana Chapter of the American College of Physicians. More

Public Release Date: April 16, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Pollen Data Contributing to Potential COVID Association Study

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reached out to LSU Health New Orleans on behalf of researchers at Technical University of Munich (TUM) for its year-to-date pollen count data. The data are being used in an analysis of COVID-19 and a potential association of the co-exposure to pollen and the cumulative health effects. More

Public Release Date: April 14, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Research Shows How Stress Remodels the Brain

Research led by Si-Qiong June Liu, MD, PhD, Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has shown how stress changes the structure of the brain and reveals a potential therapeutic target to the prevent or reverse it. The findings are published in JNeurosci, the Journal of Neuroscience. More

Public Release Date: April 13, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Enrolls 1st Patient in COVID-19 Clinical Trial

LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine has enrolled its first patient in a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine alone, and in combination, as a treatment for COVID-19. More

Public Release Date: April 8, 2020

JPSO Volunteers for LSU Health New Orleans/National Cancer Institute COVID Research

Ten Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies volunteered to participate in COVID-19 research at LSU Health New Orleans and the National institutes of Health by donating blood samples today. The deputies have recovered from infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. More

Public Release Date: April 6, 2020

LSU Health Faculty Leads Section at Covid-19 Convention Center Medical Monitoring Station

Dr. Meghan Maslanka, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Emergency Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been appointed Medical Manager/ Operations Section Leader at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Medical Monitoring Station, which opened to COVID-19 patients this morning. More

Public Release Date: April 6, 2020

LSU Health Dental School Aims to Produce the Very Best PPE for Those on the COVID-19 Front Lines

“I want to be able to provide my residents as well as all other residents, faculty, staff and all health care providers, not only at University Medical Center, but at other LSU Health teaching hospitals and those across the country with the very best protection possible,” declares Robert Laughlin, DDS, MD, Chairman of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry. More

Public Release Date: April 2, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Medical Students Volunteer to Collect PPE for COVID-19 Front Line Health Care Workers

A student at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine has organized an effort to solicit area businesses for donations of personal protective equipment (PPE.) The project supports faculty and residents working on the front lines of health care delivery to patients with COVID-19. More

Public Release Date: March 27, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans on Front Lines of COVID-19 Care

LSU Health New Orleans faculty and residents continue to save lives of patients with severe COVID-19 at its partner teaching hospitals in New Orleans, Metairie, Slidell, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Bogalusa, Lake Charles, Houma and Independence, Louisiana. More

Public Release Date: March 20, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Medical Grads Forego Match Day Ceremony to Support Response to COVD-19 Pandemic

Forty-six percent, or 86 of 186 LSU Health New Orleans graduating medical students participating in the National Resident Match Program this year, chose to remain in Louisiana to complete their medical training. More

Public Release Date: March 4, 2020

LSU Health Expertise Helping Chinese Parents Support Children Isolated Due to COVID-19

Joy Osofsky, PhD, Professor and Paul Ramsay Chair of Psychiatry, and Howard Osofsky, MD, Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, have developed a guide to Supporting Young Children Isolated Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) with a Chinese translation. More

Public Release Date: February 4, 2020

LSU Health LA Tumor Registry and NCI Data Show Advanced Colorectal Cancers at Recommended Screening Age

A study analyzing LSU Health’s Louisiana Tumor Registry and other NCI-designated tumor registry data found that by the time recommended screening for colorectal begins, cancers have already spread in a high percentage of people. More

Public Release Date: February 6, 2020

Pregnant Women in Louisiana at Increased Risk for Homicide

Pooja Mehta, M.D., clinical assistant professor of obstetrics & gynecology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, was a member of a research team that found 13% of deaths occurring during or up to one year after pregnancy among Louisiana women in 2016-17 were homicides. More

Public Release Date: February 3, 2020

LSU Health Hosts Special Coronavirus Education Event Friday

LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine will host a special Grand Rounds with the latest and detailed information about the new coronavirus declared a Public Health Emergency in the US and globally. More

Public Release Date: January 16, 2020

The Secret Weapon that Allowed Dinosaurs to Take Over the Planet Becomes Official TED Talk

A TEDxLSU Talk given by Emma Schachner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has now been published as an official TED Talk. More

Public Release Date: January 13, 2020

LSU Health’s Winters Honored Nationally for Outstanding Leadership and Contributions

J. Christian Winters, M.D., Professor and Chair of Urology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is one of three physicians in the country chosen by the American Urological Association (AUA) to receive the 2020 Distinguished Contributions Award. More

Public Release Date: January 9, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans & LSU Collaborate on Breast Cancer Disparity Research

A research team led by Frank Lau, M.D., F.A.C.S., Associate Professor of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Elizabeth Martin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, has been competitively awarded a $100,000 internal grant to study how obesity may drive chemotherapy resistance in breast cancer patients with obesity. More

Public Release Date: January 2, 2020

1st Reported Occurrence & Treatment of Spaceflight Medical Risk 200+ Miles Above Earth

Serena Auñón-Chancellor, M.D., M.P.H., Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine’s branch campus in Baton Rouge, is the lead author of a paper describing a previously unrecognized risk of spaceflight discovered during a study of astronauts involved in long-duration missions. More

Public Release Date: December 13, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Nursing School Ranked #8 in U.S.

Nursing Schools Almanac has just released its 2019 rankings of the best U.S. nursing schools, and LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing jumped two spots up in the top 10 and one spot among public nursing schools. LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing is now ranked the #8 nursing school in the U.S. and #3 among public nursing schools. More

Public Release Date: December 12, 2019

LSU Health Studying New Way to Improve Walking for Children with CP

Noelle Moreau, Ph.D., PT, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at LSU Health New Orleans School of Allied Health Professions, and Kristie Bjornson, PT, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Seattle Children's Research Institute, are the co-principal investigators of a $2.7 million grant to study an innovative training method to improve walking in children with cerebral palsy (CP). More

Public Release Date: December 10, 2019

LSU Health Discovers Critical Role of Two Proteins in Vision and Preventing Blinding Eye Diseases

Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, Ph.D., Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has discovered unique patterns of genetic activity that may lead to the development of blinding retinal diseases. More

Public Release Date: December 9, 2019

STTR Award to LSU Health-Spin Out Company to Create Clinical Solutions for Life-Threatening Preemie Condition

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health has awarded Chosen Diagnostics Inc, a spin-out company, a $299,641 Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer award. More

Public Release Date: November 11, 2019

LSU Health Research Discovers Potential New Rx Target for AMD and Alzheimer’s

Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, found a new mechanism by which a class of molecules his lab discovered may protect brain and retinal cells against neurodegenerative diseases like age-related macular degeneration and Alzheimer’s. More

Public Release Date: November 8, 2019

Study Shows Biomarker Accurately Diagnoses Deadly Infant Disease

A diagnostic study of 136 premature infants found that a protein involved in managing harmful bacteria in the human intestine is a reliable biomarker for the noninvasive detection of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Led by researchers and clinicians at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, this is one of the largest prospective clinical studies in premature infants yet. More

Public Release Date: October 22, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Awarded $1.74 M for Usher Syndrome Antisense Therapy Rx

Jennifer J. Lentz, PhD, Associate Professor at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence and Departments of Otorhinolaryngology, Genetics and Ophthalmology, in collaboration with Robert K. Koenekoop MD, PhD and Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Human Genetics and Ophthalmology at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, has been awarded a $1.74 million USD grant to advance research on Usher syndrome. More

Public Release Date: October 17, 2019

Weiss Receives Top Global Honor

Jayne S. Weiss, MD, Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine and Chief Medical Officer of LSU Healthcare Network, was selected as the recipient of the 2020 Castroviejo Award. More

Public Release Date: October 9, 2019

LSU Health’s Wennerstrom Awarded RWJ Team Fellowship

Ashley Wennerstrom, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor at LSU Health New Orleans Schools of Public Health and Medicine, has been selected as a fellow on of one of 15 teams of researchers and community members of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s 2019 class of Interdisciplinary Research Leaders. More

Public Release Date: October 2, 2019

Asthma Changes Obesity Rate in Black Female Teens Living in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods

A first-of-its-kind study led by researchers at LSU Health New Orleans Schools of Public Health and Medicine found that asthma may protect against obesity among African American female adolescents living in disadvantaged neighborhoods. More

Public Release Date: September 30, 2019

LSU Health Tumor Registry Launches New Interactive Resource

LSU Health New Orleans Louisiana Tumor Registry has launched a new, user-friendly, interactive, online tool to provide easier access to cancer information in Louisiana. To our knowledge, Louisiana Cancer Data Visualization provides the most complete information of any online state-specific, cancer resource tool in the United States. More

Public Release Date: September 27, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Smoking Cessation Success Featured as National Model

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has featured a smoking cessation case study of LSU Health New Orleans’ Louisiana Tobacco Control Initiative in its Million Hearts® Tobacco Cessation Change Package released nationally this month. More

Public Release Date: September 26, 2019

Study Helps Surgeons Determine Optimal Approach for Broken Hips

Robert Zura, MD, Professor and Robert D'Ambrosia Chair of Orthopaedics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, was part of an international collaborative study group whose findings will help orthopaedic surgeons identify the best individual approach to treat broken hips in those over age 50. The study provides a head-to-head comparison of the two techniques used to replace displaced femoral neck fractures in this vulnerable population and reports similar rates of outcome measures between the two. More

Public Release Date: September 19, 2019

LSU Health Research Targets Metformin as Breast Cancer Rx

Research conducted by Suresh Alahari, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Genetics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found that metformin, a commonly prescribed drug for Type 2 Diabetes, may be effective in treating cancers that lack a protein called Nischarin. More

Public Release Date: September 18, 2019

Study Shows Pre-Disaster Collaboration Key to Community Resilience

LSU Health New Orleans-led research reports that the key to improving community resiliency following disasters is a dynamic partnership between community-based organizations and public health agencies established pre-disaster. More

Public Release Date: September 13, 2019

LSU Health Open House Shows Off Simulation Technology & Resources

As part of Health Care Simulation Week, LSU Health New Orleans, a pioneer in medical simulation education and training, will hold a Health Care Simulation Open House Tuesday, September 17, 2019, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at 2020 Gravier Street. More

Public Release Date: September 4, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Awarded $13.6 Million for Expanded Cancer Clinical Trials Network

LSU Health New Orleans has been awarded a $13.6 million grant by the National Cancer Institute to expand its successful statewide clinical trials network with a special emphasis on minority and underserved cancer patients. More

Public Release Date: August 2, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans to Co-Host Free Community Conference on Disaster-Related Mental Health

LSU New Orleans will host a community conference with the NOLA Partnership for Mental Health on the importance of community involvement in disaster-related and LGBTQ+ research in the context of mental health on Friday August 9, 2019. More

Public Release Date: July 22, 2019

LSU Health DPT Program’s Accreditation Reaffirmed

LSU Health New Orleans’ Doctor of Physical Therapy Program was recently re-accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) for a period of 10 years. More

Public Release Date: July 3, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Nursing School Degree Programs Earn Maximum Accreditation

Three academic programs at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing have been re-accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for a period of 10 years. More

Public Release Date: July 1, 2019

Gender Bias Alive and Well in Health Care Roles, Study Shows

Results of a multi-center study of patients’ assumptions about health care professionals’ roles based on gender show significant stereotypical bias towards males as physicians and females as nurses. More

Public Release Date: June 14, 2019

LSU Health Research to Study Link between Obesity and Breast Cancer in Real Time

Frank Lau, MD, Associate Professor in the Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been awarded a grant by the Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons to improve the care and research of breast cancer and obesity. More

Public Release Date: June 19, 2019

LSU Health’s Bonanno Elected President of Accrediting Agency

Laura Bonnano, DNP, CRNA, Nurse Anesthesia Program Director and Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, has been elected President of the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA). More

Public Release Date: June 13, 2019

Research Finds Pre-Pregnancy Weight Affects Infant Growth Response to Breast Milk

In the first study of its kind, LSU Health New Orleans researchers report that women’s pre-pregnancy overweight or obesity produces changes in breast milk, which can affect infant growth. The research findings are published in PLOS ONE, available online here. More

Public Release Date: June 12, 2019

LSU Health’s Lazarus Elected to NRMP Board

Cathy Lazarus, MD, FACP, Associate Dean for Student Affairs & Records at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is one of five people recently elected to a four-year term on the Board of Directors of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). More

Public Release Date: May 30, 2019

LSU Health Research Finds New Rx Target for Common STD

Research led by Ashok Aiyar, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has identified a target that may lead to the development of new treatments for the most common sexually transmitted infection in the US. More

Public Release Date: May 24, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Tumor Registry Earns Top NCI Honor Again

LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health’s Louisiana Tumor Registry is the recipient of a 2019 Data Quality Profile First Place Award from the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute. MoreCancer.html" class="text-link-dark">More

Public Release Date: April 11, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Research Finds New Rx Target for Childhood Cancer

Research led by Michael Lan, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, found that a compound named 5'-iodotubercidin (5'-IT) suppresses the growth of neuroblastoma cells and identified a potential new therapeutic approach for the disease. More

Public Release Date: April 4, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans’ Gremillion Elected Chair of National Dental Board

Henry Gremillion, DDS, MAGD, Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, was installed as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) at its annual meeting in Chicago. More

Public Release Date: April 1, 2019

LSUHealthNO LA Tumor Registry Releases 2nd Census Tract Cancer Incidence Report

LSU Health New Orleans Louisiana Tumor Registry (LTR) has published the second report of statewide cancer incidence rates by census tract. The publication, which reports 2005-2015 combined cancer incidence data, found that 82% of the census tracts in Louisiana met publication criteria for all cancers combined. More

Public Release Date: March 22, 2019

LSU Health Study Reports Continued PTSD in Women Exposed To Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

A study led by LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health reports that women exposed to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon (BP) Oil Spill continue to experience symptoms of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). More

Public Release Date: March 20, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans and Partners Host Event to Improve Mental Health after Disasters

The Section of Community and Population Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine organized, and along with NOLA Partnership for Mental Health and the Community Resilience Learning Collaborative & Research Network (C-LEARN), is hosting a free event to engage professional agencies, community organizations and members of the public to explore issues and hear about research focused on mental health in the context of disaster preparedness and recovery, as well as community resilience. More

Public Release Date: March 19, 2019

Mudbug March to Stomp Out Pulmonary Hypertension

The LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing Alumni Association will hold the 5th Annual Mudbug March to stomp out Pulmonary Hypertension on Sunday, March 31, 2019. More

Public Release Date: March 18, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Medical Students Raise Funds for Camp Tiger at Benefit Auction

LSU Health New Orleans Camp Tiger Benefit Auction - the major fund-raiser supporting the free, week-long summer day camp for children with special needs in the metropolitan New Orleans and Baton Rouge communities - is on Friday, March 29, 2019, from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m., at Club XLIV- Champions Square (on Lasalle Street adjacent to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome). More

Public Release Date: March 15, 2019

More LSU Health New Orleans Medical Grads Staying in LA & Entering Primary Care

Forty-nine percent, or 89 of 181 LSU Health New Orleans graduating medical students participating in the National Resident Match Program this year, chose to remain in Louisiana to complete their medical training. Eighty-one percent of those staying in-state will enter an LSU Health residency program. More

Public Release Date: March 14, 2019

New Undergraduate Public Health Degree Program at LSU Health New Orleans Taking Applications

LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health is now taking applications for its new Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) degree program. It is the first bachelor of science in public health program at a public university in Louisiana. More

Public Release Date: March 13, 2019

LSU Health Dentistry Providing Free Oral Cancer Screenings

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry faculty and students are offering free screenings to detect oral cancer every Wednesday in April, which is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. More

Public Release Date: March 11, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Match Day to Determine LA Supply of Physicians

Envelopes revealing the number of new doctors who will train in Louisiana will be opened at the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine Match Day Ceremony on Friday, March 15, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Iberville Club Lounge. More

Public Release Date: February 21, 2019

LSU Health New Orleans Gives Kids a Smile

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry and the New Orleans Dental Association (NODA) are partnering to Give Kids a Smile on February 22, 2019. More

Public Release Date: February 20, 2019

LSU Health, Tulane select New Orleans BioInnovation Center as statewide partner for biomedical technology accelerator program

LSU Health New Orleans and Tulane University have selected the New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC) as the statewide implementation partner for a newly launched initiative to augment business development efforts and accelerate the commercialization of life science research from university labs to biotechnology startups in the region and to existing companies around the world. More

Public Release Date: February 12, 2019

LSU Health OB-GYN Residency Program Awarded Continued Accreditation

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has awarded LSU Health New Orleans’ Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program Continued Accreditation. The four-year program trains physicians specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology at four main partner hospitals. More

Public Release Date: February 7, 2019

Immunotherapy Drug Used As 1st-Line Therapy for Merkel Cell Carcinoma Improved Survival

A multi-center phase II clinical trial investigating pembrolizumab as a first-line and programmed cell death-1 therapy in patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma reports lasting tumor control, generally manageable side effects and improved overall survival. More

Public Release Date: January 29, 2019

Landry Selected as Louisiana’s Top Nurse Practitioner

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) selected LSU Health New Orleans’ Jessica Landry, DNP, FNP-BC, as the recipient of the 2019 American Association of Nurse Practitioners® Louisiana State Award for Nurse Practitioner Advocate Excellence. More

Public Release Date: January 24, 2019

HBOT Showed Improvement in Alzheimer’s Disease

PET scan showing brain improvement after HBOT

Dr. Paul Harch, Clinical Professor and Director of Hyperbaric Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Dr. Edward Fogarty, Chairman of Radiology at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine, report the first PET scan-documented case of improvement in brain metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease in a patient treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). More

Public Release Date: January 22, 2019

Bazan Awarded International Honor

Haydee Bazan, PhD, Professor of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, will be inducted into the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Fellows Class of 2019 as a Gold Fellow in the spring. More

Public Release Date: January 14, 2019

LSU Health Nursing School Ranked in Top 10 Nationally

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing is ranked 10th among all nursing schools in the United States and 4th among public schools of nursing nationally. The 2018 rankings were just released by Nursing Schools Almanac. More

Public Release Date: January 11, 2019

Research to Advance Cancer Therapy

Research led by Suresh Alahari, PhD, the Fred Brazda Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found a new role for a protein discovered by his lab in preventing the growth and spread of breast cancer. More

Public Release Date: December 21, 2018

LSU Health Nursing Faculty Appointed to Human Trafficking Prevention Commission Healthcare Subgroup

Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission Chair Judge Joy Lobrano has asked Katherine Carter, DNP, PHCNS-BC, Coordinator BSN-DNP Public/Community Health Nursing and Instructor of Clinical Nursing, and Deborah St. Germain, DNP, RN, CEN, CNE, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, to serve on the Healthcare Subgroup. More

Public Release Date: December 17, 2018

Study Suggests Promising New Rx Target for Obesity and Diabetes

Research led by Suresh Alahari, PhD, Fred Brazda Professor of Biochemistry and Microbiology at LSU Health New Orleans, suggests a novel protein may be a promising therapeutic target to treat or prevent metabolic disorders. More

Public Release Date: November 23, 2018

The Passing of Dr. Gerald Berenson

Gerald S. Berenson, MD, Boyd Professor of Cardiology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018 while visiting family in Houston. He was 96 years old. Dr. Berenson was an internationally known physician-scientist whose work helped shaped our understanding of the causes of heart disease. More

Public Release Date: November 7, 2018

Study Finds New Single-Dose Antibiotic Safe and Effective for Uncomplicated Gonorrhea

A phase 2 clinical trial led by Stephanie N. Taylor, MD, Professor of Medicine and Microbiology in the Section of Infectious Diseases at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found that a new antibiotic effectively treats uncomplicated urogenital and rectal gonorrhea infections in a single oral dose. More

Public Release Date: November 7, 2018

Clearing Up Information about Corneal Dystrophies

Jayne Weiss, MD, Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is the lead author of an editorial about inaccuracies in the medical literature that medical professionals rely upon to diagnose corneal dystrophies, as well as a free resource that provides correct information. More

Public Release Date: October 25, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Joins Alliance to Advance Physician-Led Innovation

LSU Health New Orleans has joined Vantedge Venture’s Innovation Alliance (VIA), a collective of health systems seeking to innovate and create sustainable solutions from the ideas developed by their network of clinicians and physicians. More

Public Release Date: October 24, 2018

Students in Health Enrichment Programs Benefit from Early Team-Based Exposure

A study conducted by LSU Health New Orleans researchers provides new evidence that early exposure to multiple health disciplines in pipeline programs targeting underserved/underrepresented students interested in health professions reduces the development of traditional role and leadership stereotypes about professional health care teams and practice. More

Public Release Date: October 19, 2018

The Terrible yet Unrecognized Toll Violence Takes on Children

Joy D. Osofsky, PhD, Paul J. Ramsay Chair and Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is the co-editor of a new two-volume handbook being called a must-read for families, those who work with children and policymakers. More

Public Release Date: October 19, 2018

2018 Tiger Run Benefits LSU Health New Orleans Medical Student Outreach

LSU Health New Orleans Tiger Run 2018, a 5k race and 1-mile fun run/walk organized by students at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is Sunday, November 18, 2018, at the Magazine Street entrance to Audubon Park near Shelter #10. More

Public Release Date: October 11, 2018

New Tech Transfer Hub to Drive Innovation Improving Health and Economy

LSU Health New Orleans will partner with 24 academic institutions in the southeastern US and business in a tech transfer accelerator hub that will improve the translation of basic science discoveries from academic research labs to products that advance patient care and improve health. More

Public Release Date: October 8, 2018

LSU Health Psychiatry Expertise Tapped for LA Response to Opioid Crisis

Working with the Louisiana Office of Behavioral Health, LSU Health New Orleans Department of Psychiatry will receive $7.2 million to address the opioid crisis in Louisiana. More

Public Release Date: October 1, 2018

$1.3M Grant to LSUHealthNO to Increase Certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners

A team led by Jessica Landry, DNP, FNP-BC, Program Coordinator, BSN-DNP Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, successfully competed for a $1.3 million grant to increase access to certified sexual assault nurse examiners (SANE) for people who have been sexually assaulted in 12 southeast Louisiana parishes. More

Public Release Date: September 24, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Leads U.S. Recruitment for Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial

LSU Health New Orleans Scott Cancer Center has enrolled the first patients in the United States in a National Cancer Institute/Southwest Oncology Group clinical trial for men whose prostate cancer has spread. The Phase III multi-center trial will compare the outcomes of treating men diagnosed with metastatic Stage 4 prostate cancer with standard systemic therapy or with standard systemic therapy in combination with either surgery or radiation therapy. More

Public Release Date: August 31, 2018

Mayo Clinic Hosts Larry H. Hollier Visiting Professor and Namesake

Chancellor Larry Hollier, MD being honored by Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, one of the most prestigious medical centers in the world, invited Dr. Larry H. Hollier, Chancellor of LSU Health New Orleans, to be part of the twelfth annual Larry H. Hollier Visiting Professorship activities held at Mayo . More

Public Release Date: August 27, 2018

LSUHealthNO Studies Innovative Approach to Improve Walking In Children with CP

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $2.5 million translational research grant over five years to Noelle Moreau, PhD, PT, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at LSU Health New Orleans School of Allied Health Professions, to study the effectiveness of a highly innovative approach to improve the ability of children with cerebral palsy to walk. More

Public Release Date: August 22, 2018

LSU Health Study Documents Limited Access to Orthopaedic Care for La Medicaid Patients

A study led by Christopher Marrero, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, reports that despite Medicaid expansion, access to outpatient orthopaedic care in Louisiana remains significantly limited for patients with Medicaid insurance. More

Public Release Date: August 21, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Dental Alumni Celebrate 50th Anniversary

About 200 alumni of LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry will gather at the school at 1100 Florida Avenue on Friday, August 24, 2018, to commemorate the past and learn about the future of the school and the profession. More

Public Release Date: August 16, 2018

First US Patients Receive AGILI-C™ Implants

CartiHeal, developer of Agili-C, a proprietary implant for the treatment of joint surface lesions, and two LSU Health New Orleans orthopaedic surgeons announced today the successful enrollment of the first two US patients in the Agili-C IDE pivotal research study. More

Public Release Date: August 15, 2018

Better Statistical Methods to Understand Gene Interactions Leading to Cancer Development

Research led by Hui-Yi Lin, PhD, Associate Professor of Biostatistics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, has developed another novel statistical method for evaluating gene-to-gene interactions associated with cancer and other complex diseases. More

Public Release Date: August 7, 2018

LSU Health Research Reveals New Obesity Prevention Target

A team of LSU Health New Orleans researchers has found a lower prevalence of overweight and obesity among youth in Grenada compared to US adolescents. The differences may reflect the impact of the westernized diet and lifestyle. The research may lead to a change in worldwide obesity prevention strategy. More

Public Release Date: August 1, 2018

LSU Health Research Discovers New Link between Hypoxia and Blood Clot Risk

Research led by Rinku Majumder, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found how hypoxia (a low concentration of oxygen) decreases Protein S, a natural anticoagulant, resulting in an increased risk for the development of potentially life-threatening blood clots (thrombosis). More

Public Release Date: July 23, 2018

Study Finds Flushing Water Lines Protects Inconsistently and May Increase Lead Exposure

Research conducted by LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health finds that the current recommendations for running water to flush out lead are not consistently effective and may not be the best way to protect children from lead in drinking water. More

Public Release Date: July 19, 2018

Creative Collaboration Advances Nursing Education and Practice

A new academic-practice partnership between LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing and University Medical Center New Orleans is already achieving success in advancing nursing education and health care. More

Public Release Date: July 18, 2018

Research Identifies New Breast Cancer Therapeutic Target

Research led by Suresh Alahari, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has shown for the first time that a tiny piece of RNA deregulates energy metabolism, an emerging hallmark of cancer. More

Public Release Date: July 17, 2018

LSUHealthNO Part of 1st Large-Scale Study of Aggressive Prostate Cancer in African-American Men

LSU Health New Orleans is one of 12 universities and health care entities conducting the first large-scale, multi-institutional study to help determine why African- American men are at higher risk for developing aggressive prostate cancer and dying from it. More

Public Release Date: June 29, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans’ Pierce Elected to National Office

The American Nurses Association (ANA) Membership Assembly elected Stephanie Pierce, PhD, MN, RN, CNE, Program Director for Baccalaureate Articulation, CARE, and Nurse Educator MSN Programs at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, as its next Secretary. More

Public Release Date: June 28, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Graduate Student’s Research Recognized Internationally

Along with students from Harvard, MIT and Stanford, Khanh Do, a doctoral student at LSU Health New Orleans School of Graduate Studies, was invited to present her research this month at the Schlumberger Foundation’s Faculty for the Future Fellows and Alumnae Forum during the Session with Outstanding Fellows. More

Public Release Date: June 25, 2018

National & Regional Experts Gather to Prevent Colorectal Cancer and Deaths

About 200 health professionals and national leaders working to prevent colorectal cancer and save lives by promoting screening will gather at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans from June 27-29, 2018 for the 3rd Annual Southeastern Colorectal Cancer Consortium. More

Public Release Date: June 22, 2018

Collaborative Model for Post-Disaster Behavioral Health Recovery May Serve as Standard

Faculty in LSU Health New Orleans schools of Medicine and Public Health and colleagues report that a collaborative effort to build capacity to address behavioral health and promote community resilience after the 2016 Great Flood in Baton Rouge, LA successfully expanded local behavioral health services delivery capacity and that the model may be useful to other disaster-struck communities. More

Public Release Date: June 18, 2018

Lazarus Honored by Standard-Setting National Board for Medical Licensure

Dr. Robert Zura, Professor and Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, was part of a research team reporting that not only may opioid use increase the risk of bone fractures, but opioids may also impair healing. More

Public Release Date: June 15, 2018

Study with Implications for Opioid Crisis Finds Opioids Raise Risk of Fracture Nonunion

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Public Release Date: June 14, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans and Cumberland Emerging Technologies Announce Collaboration Agreement

LSU Health New Orleans and Cumberland Emerging Technologies Inc. (CET) have entered into a collaboration agreement to develop new biomedical products. More

Public Release Date: June 13, 2018

ACF’S Chicken Jam to Expand Patient Access to LSU Health’s Cancer Clinical Trials

The Al Copeland Foundation’s Third Annual Chicken Jam will take place on July 6, 2018, National Fried Chicken Day, from 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. at UNO Lakefront Arena, 6801 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans. More

Public Release Date: June 13, 2018

Lefer to Lead International Heart Research Society Section

David Lefer, PhD, Director of LSU Health New Orleans’ Cardiovascular Center of Excellence, was inaugurated as President-Elect of the International Society of Heart Research – North American Section at its 37th Annual Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He will serve a three-year term before assuming the presidency. More

Public Release Date: June 1, 2018

Partnership to Improve Nursing Care

signing LSU Health New Orleans - Delgado nursing agreement

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing and Delgado Community College have entered into an agreement to increase the number of nurses with bachelor’s degrees and get them into the workforce sooner. More

Public Release Date: May 31, 2018

New Guidelines Recommend Earlier Colorectal Cancer Screening

New guidelines developed by the American Cancer Society (ACS) recommend that screening for colorectal cancer for average-risk adults begin at age 45, five years earlier than the previous recommendation. More

Public Release Date: May 31, 2018

TransEnterix Announces LSU Health Completes Purchase of Senhance Surgical System

TransEnterix, Inc. (NYSE American:TRXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient to improve minimally invasive surgery, today announced that LSU Health completed the purchase of the Company’s Senhance™ Surgical System. The Senhance has been installed at University Medical Center New Orleans (UMC New Orleans). More

Public Release Date: May 30, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Cancer Control Manager Elected to Lead National Council

Mikal Giancola, MPH, Manager of the Comprehensive Cancer Program of the Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control Programs at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, has been elected Chair of the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors Cancer Council. More

Public Release Date: May 14, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans to Graduate New Members of Health Care Workforce

Students from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans’ six professional health schools will graduate during its 144th Commencement on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at the University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena. More

Public Release Date: May 11, 2018

Dr. Perry Rigby, Former LSU Health Chancellor, Passes Away at 85

Following a brief illness, Perry Gardner Rigby, MD, who led LSU Medical Centers New Orleans and Shreveport campuses as Chancellor from 1985-94, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 10, 2018, at the age of 85. More

Public Release Date: May 11, 2018

Donation Supports Usher Syndrome Research

Jennifer J. Lentz, PhD, Associate Professor at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence, has received a $25,000 donation from the Ush One See Foundation to support her research to develop a new therapy for the treatment of vision loss associated with Usher syndrome. More

Public Release Date: May 8, 2018

LSUHealthNO LA Tumor Registry among 16 Funded by NCI SEER Program

NCI SEER 1st Place Award to LA Tumor Registry

The Louisiana Tumor Registry (LTR) at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health has been awarded a one-year $1.8 million contract by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to continue its work as a SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results) Program-designated cancer registry. More

Public Release Date: May 2, 2018

Moreno 1st Female Elected to Lead AAE

Lisa Moreno-Walton, MD, FAAEM, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Research and Director of Diversity for the Section of Emergency Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been elected President-Elect of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM). She is the first female to hold the position. More

Public Release Date: April 26, 2018

1st-of-Its-Kind Study Associates Obesity with Poorer Stroke Outcomes in Non-White Patients

Research led by LSU Health New Orleans faculty has found that obesity contributed to poorer outcomes in non-white patients who had hemorrhagic strokes. It is one of the few studies examining outcomes of patients with obesity following intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) and is the first such study conducted within the stroke belt of the US with a racially diverse population. More

Public Release Date: April 24, 2018

LSUHealthNO Hosts 2nd LGBTQ+ Health Care Symposium

The second annual LGBTQ+ Health Care Symposium will be held the evenings of April 25-26, 2018, at LSU Health New Orleans Medical Education Building, 1901 Perdido Street, in Lecture Room A on the first floor. The two-day event is free and open to the public. More

Public Release Date: April 13, 2018

Chesson Awarded National Inaugural Mentor of the Year Honor

Dr. Ralph Chesson receiving SGS Mentor of the Year Award

Ralph R. Chesson, Jr., MD, the Jack Andonie Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is the recipient of the SGS 2018 Mentor of the Year Award. The award was presented at the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons 44th Annual Meeting. Although mentors are honored each year, this was the first time a mentor of the year was chosen. More

Public Release Date: April 12, 2018

LSUHealthNO’S Porche Leads Nursing Research Society

Following his term as President-Elect, Demetrius Porche, DNS, PhD, FACHE, FAANP, FAAN, Professor and Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, has been installed as President of the Southern Nursing Research Society. More

Public Release Date: April 10, 2018

Carter Nationally Recognized as Nurse Educator

Katherine Carter, DNP, PHCNS-BC, Instructor of Nursing at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, is one of four nurse educators awarded the 2017 Nurse’s Touch Award by ATI Nursing Education. More

Public Release Date: April 6, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Dental School Nationally Recognized

ADEA 2018 Gies Award to LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry

Louisiana’s only dental school earned a number of top honors at the recent American Dental Education Association (ADEA) annual meeting. More

Public Release Date: April 3, 2018

LSUHealthNO LA Tumor Registry Reports 1st Census Tract Cancer Incidence

LSU Health New Orleans Louisiana Tumor Registry (LTR) has published statewide cancer incidence by census tract for the first time.The publication, which reports 2006-2014 combined cancer incidence data, found that one-fifth of the census tracts in Louisiana that met publication criteria had statistically significantly higher incidence rates for all cancers combined and/or for one or more specific cancer types compared to the state rates. More

Public Release Date: March 26, 2018

Ali Named CDC U.S. TB Elimination Champion

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has selected Juzar Ali, MD, FRCP (C), FCCP, Professor of Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, as one of ten CDC 2018 U.S. TB Elimination Champions. More

Public Release Date: March 23, 2018

Research Discovers How Some Cancers Resist Treatment

An international team of researchers led by Lucio Miele, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of Genetics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Justin Stebbing, BM BCh MA, PhD, Professor of Cancer Medicine and Medical Oncology at Imperial College of Medicine in London, has found new genetic mutations that promote the survival of cancer cells. More

Public Release Date: March 16, 2018

Number of LSU Health New Orleans Medical Grads to Stay in LA Continues to Fall

Forty-six percent, or 89 of 193 LSU Health New Orleans graduating medical students participating in the National Resident Match Program this year, chose to remain in Louisiana to complete their medical training, and 75% of those staying in-state will enter an LSU Health residency program. More

Public Release Date: March 15, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Medical School Earns Maximum Accreditation

simulaton education at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine

LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine received formal notification from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) that it received full accreditation for the maximum period of 8 years. More

Public Release Date: March 13, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Medical Students Raise Funds for Camp Tiger

Dr. Steve Nelson bidding at Camp Tiger Auction

Public Release Date: March 12, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Dental Student Elected to National Office

Jeffrey Kerst, a third-year student at LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, is one of two national vice presidents elected to the Board of Trustees of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) for a one-year term. More

Public Release Date: March 12, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Match Day to Determine LA Physician Supply

Envelopes revealing the number of new doctors who will train in Louisiana will be opened at the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine Match Day Ceremony on Friday, March 16, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome St. Charles Room. More

Public Release Date: March 8, 2018

LSU Health New Orleans Research Discovers New Rx for Allergic Contact Dermatitis

Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found a promising new treatment for allergic contact dermatitis that offers an alternative to corticosteroids and their possible side effects. More

Public Release Date: March 2, 2018

Backes Elected to National Leadership

The membership of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics elected Wayne Backes, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and Associate Dean for Research at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, as its next leader. More

Public Release Date: February 21, 2018

Increasing Economic Stability to Reduce HIV in High-Risk Group

LSU Health New Orleans is one of three universities that will share a $723, 931award from the National Institutes of Health to develop and test a pilot microeconomic intervention to reduce the risk of HIV transmission among economically disadvantaged male-to-female transgender women. More

Public Release Date: February 20, 2018

Importance of Edwards’ Research Recognized Nationally

The Central Nervous System Section of the American Physiological Society has selected Scott Edwards, PhD, Assistant Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, as the recipient of its 2018 New Investigator Award. More

Public Release Date: February 19, 2018

Improving Low-Income Residents’ Utilization of Farmers Markets

A pair of studies conducted at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health found reasons and possible solutions to improve low-income residents’ access to fresh, local produce at farmers markets. More

Public Release Date: February 14, 2018

LSU Health and Dental Partners Team Up to Give Kids a Smile

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry and the New Orleans Dental Association (NODA) are partnering to Give Kids a Smile on February 23, 2018. More

Public Release Date: February 7, 2018

LSU Health Nursing Alumni Host 4th Mudbug March to Stomp Out Pulmonary Hypertension

The LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing Alumni Association will hold the 4th Annual Mudbug March to stomp out Pulmonary Hypertension on Sunday, March 4, 2018. More

Public Release Date: February 1, 2018

Grant to Provide Dental Care to Kids in Need

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry is one of three dental schools in the United States awarded funding by the American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation to provide comprehensive care to children whose parents cannot afford it. More

Public Release Date: January 31, 2018

Two New Degree Concentrations at LSU Health Nursing School

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing is taking applications for two new Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree concentrations. The Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner concentration is the first in Louisiana. More

Public Release Date: January 24, 2018

Gnerlich Joins LSU Health New Orleans Faculty

Jennifer Gnerlich, MD, has joined the faculty of LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine as an assistant professor of clinical surgery. Dr. Gnerlich is a board certified surgical oncologist specializing in upper GI cancers including those of the pancreas, liver, stomach and esophagus. More

Public Release Date: December 23, 2017

Governor Appoints LSU Health New Orleans’ Manning to State Nursing Board

Jennifer Manning, DNS, APRN, CNS, CNE, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, has been appointed by Governor John Bel Edwards to a four-year term on the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. More

Public Release Date: December 22, 2017

135 Earn Degrees at LSU Health New Orleans in December

One hundred thirty-five students in five LSU Health New Orleans schools received their diplomas in December 2017. More

Public Release Date: December 21, 2017

LSUHealthNO Contributes to 1s- Of-Its-Kind Study of Upper Aerodigestive Cancers

Using data interpreted by LSU Health New Orleans’ Louisiana Tumor Registry, a case-control study found for the first time that older people who have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are at higher risk for cancers of the upper respiratory and digestive tract. More

Public Release Date: December 14, 2017

Bazan Named Adjunct Professor at Prestigious Karolinska Institute

Nicolas G. Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor, Ernest C. and Yvette C. Villere Chair for Retinal Degeneration and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is one of 23 international academics and one of only 11 from the United States appointed as foreign adjunct professors by the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. More

Public Release Date: December 11, 2017

Technology Developed by LSUHealthNO to Drive Advances in Obesity-Related Diseases

For the first time, researchers led by Frank Lau, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans, have successfully kept white fat tissue alive outside of the body for up to eight weeks. More

Public Release Date: December 5, 2017

Molina Nationally Honored for Mentorship

The American Physiological Society (APS) has selected Patricia Molina, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of Physiology at LSU Health New Orleans, as the second recipient of its prestigious A. Clifford Barger Underrepresented Minority Mentorship Award. More

Public Release Date: November 30, 2017

Fish Oil Component Preconditions Vision Cells to Survive Future Injury or Disease

A team of LSU Health New Orleans scientists discovered that a component of fish oil not only protects cells critical to vision from potentially lethal initial insults, but also from those that occur in the future. More

Public Release Date: November 21, 2017

Turtles & Technology Advance Understanding of Lung Abnormality

A study of an unusual snapping turtle with one lung found shared characteristics with humans born with one lung who survive beyond infancy. More

Public Release Date: November 17, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans-UMC Partnership Wins Gold

The 2017 Governor’s Outstanding Leadership in Disabilities (GOLD) Awards were a win-win for LSU Health New Orleans and University Medical Center (UMC). More

Public Release Date: November 16, 2017

Amedee Named Associate Dean of Graduate Studies

Dr Amedee at Graduate Studies Research Day

Joseph Moerschbaecher, PhD, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies at LSU Health New Orleans, has appointed Angela Amedee, PhD, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology & Parasitology, as Associate Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Graduate Studies. More

Public Release Date: November 13, 2017

LSU Health Med Students Get Firsthand Health Policy Experience

The second class of Summer Health Policy Fellows at LSU Health New Orleans received certificates of completion at a recent on-campus luncheon sponsored by AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana. More

Public Release Date: November 8, 2017

LSUHealthNO Collaboration Working to Improve Drinking Water Safety

Adrienne Katner, DEnv, Assistant Research Professor of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, is part of a team working to help homeowners in Texas and Florida whose drinking water comes from wells that may have been affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. More

Public Release Date: November 1, 2017

LSUHealthNO Dental School’s Vision Nationally Recognized

For the second time, LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry will receive a prestigious American Dental Education Association (ADEA) William J. Gies Award. The ADEAGies Foundation will present the 2018 William J. Gies Award for Vision - Academic Dental Institution to Louisiana’s only dental school during the ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition next March. More

Public Release Date: October 20, 2017

LSUHealthNO to Study Exercise to Reduce Metabolic Disorders Risk in HIV+ People Who Drink

Patricia Molina, MD, PhD, Professor and Head of Physiology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been awarded a grant in the amount of $390,532 over two years to test the effectiveness of physical exercise to improve the regulation of blood sugar levels in people living with HIV/AIDS who also use alcohol. More

Public Release Date: October 19, 2017

Veterans Study Reports Reduction in Suicide Ideation after HBOT

A pilot case control study of veterans of the US armed forces with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) or persistent post-concussion syndrome (PPCS), with or without post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), has found significant improvements in persistent post-concussion syndrome and PTSD symptoms, suicide ideation and anxiety. More

Public Release Date: October 13, 2017

LSUHealthNO Dental School Honors Hovland for Lifetime Service

Eric Hovland, DDS, MEd, MBA, Professor Emeritus and former Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, was honored with the Lifetime Service Award at Alumni Day 2017. More

Public Release Date: October 10, 2017

Research to Personalize Pre- & Probiotic Rx to Reduce Diseases Linked to HIV & Alcohol Use

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has awarded LSU Health New Orleans a $401,500 grant over two years to study the role of gut bacteria in the development of heart and metabolic diseases in those with HIV who use alcohol, as well as devise strategies to address these risks. More

Public Release Date: October 10, 2017

Daly Named LSU Health Dental Alumnus of the Year

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry honored Nelson Daly, DDS, as its Alumnus of the Year on Alumni Day 2017. Dr. Daly, a Baton Rouge native and graduate of LSU and UNO, earned his DDS at LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry in 1993. More

Public Release Date: October 4, 2017

LSUHealthNO Joins National Precision Medicine Research Database Effort

LSU Health New Orleans' Precision Medicine team will participate in the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program. All of Us, which seeks to gather information about the health of 1 million or more participants living in the US aims to build the largest health research database in US history. More

Public Release Date: October 3, 2017

LSUHealthNO to Study Cause of Alcohol Abuse Linked to PTSD

LSU Health New Orleans has been awarded a $1.85 million grant over five years by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to study the brain changes that may underlie excessive alcohol drinking associated with post-traumatic stress disorder. More

Public Release Date: September 27, 2017

New Class of Molecules May Protect Brain from Stroke, Neurodegenerative Diseases

Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans, has discovered a new class of molecules in the brain that synchronize cell-to-cell communication and neuroinflammation/immune activity in response to injury or diseases. More

Public Release Date: September 26, 2017

Reducing Disparities in Cancer Precision Medicine

The National Cancer Institute has awarded LSU Health New Orleans and Moffitt Comprehensive Cancer Center in Tampa a $2 million grant over four years to study cancer precision medicine with an emphasis on underserved minorities and to train students and junior scientists in cancer health disparities-based precision medicine research. More

Public Release Date: September 25, 2017

$1.4 Million Grant to Fund LSU Health Research Pipeline

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) has awarded LSU Health New Orleans a $1.4 million grant over five years to prepare individuals from backgrounds underrepresented in the biomedical sciences to earn either a PhD or MD/PhD degree. More

Public Release Date: September 15, 2017

LSUHealthNO to Study New Drug to Regenerate Heart Muscle

In collaboration with Novo Biosciences, Inc., LSU Health New Orleans Cardiovascular Center of Excellence will receive more $500,000 over two years to study the effectiveness of a novel drug designed to stimulate the regeneration of heart muscle and prevent the formation or scar tissue following a heart attack. More

Public Release Date: September 12, 2017

LSUHealthNO Research Discovers Potential New Rx Target for Colon Cancer

Genetic research conducted at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine and Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center demonstrated for the first time that a novel protein can cause normal cells in the lining of the colon to become malignant, grow and spread, as well as take on the characteristics of stem cells. More

Public Release Date: August 31, 2017

LSUHealthNO Discovery May Be Key to Obesity, Diabetes Rx

Research led by Suresh Alahari, PhD, Fred Brazda Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has demonstrated the potential of a protein to treat or prevent metabolic diseases including obesity and diabetes. More

Public Release Date: August 29, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Reopens, August 30, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans will resume normal operations on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.Classes will be held, and patients will be seen as scheduled at clinics located on the downtown New Orleans and dental school campuses. More

Public Release Date: August 28, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Closed Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Out of an abundance of caution due to the flooding threat posed by Tropical Storm Harvey coupled with the city's diminished pumping capacity, LSU Health New Orleans will close its downtown New Orleans and dental campuses on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. More

Public Release Date: August 28, 2017

LSUHealthNO Research Award to Improve Heart Attack Recovery

LSU Health New Orleans will receive $735,000 over two years to study the effectiveness of the first patented drug-eluting guidewire in preventing a complication that can occur following treatment of heart attacks with angioplasty. More

Public Release Date: August 25, 2017

10 Million Reasons that Treatment of Cancers Caused by Viruses May Advance

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences has awarded LSU Health New Orleans a $10 million grant over five years to support new basic research studies advancing the development new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for virus-induced cancers. More

Public Release Date: August 21, 2017

LSUHealthNO’s Campbell Named Family Physician of the Year

James Campbell, MD, Associate Professor and Director of the Kenner Family Medicine Residency Program at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been selected as the Family Physician of 2017 by the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians. More

Public Release Date: August 14, 2017

$3.7 Million Grant to Fund Research on Novel Drug Targeting Heart Diseases

The Exscien Corporation of Louisville, KY, in conjunction with LSU Health New Orleans Cardiovascular Center of Excellence, has been awarded an SBIR Fast-Track grant in the amount of $3.7 million over three years by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. More

Public Release Date: August 14, 2017

Carlson Family to Be Introduced at HBOT Conference

Paul Harch, MD, Professor and Director of Hyperbaric Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Edward Fogarty, MD, Chair of Radiology at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, will present details of the case of three-year-old Eden Carlson at the HBOT 2017 – 11th International Symposium on Friday, August 18, 2017, at 12:00 noon CDT. More

Public Release Date: August 11, 2017

$1.3 Million Federal Grant Supports Nursing Education & Clinical Trainingn

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing has been awarded a grant for $1,384,070 over two years by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to prepare primary care advanced practice registered nursing students to practice in rural and underserved settings. More

Public Release Date: August 8, 2017

$15 Million Grant to LSUHealthNO to Help Reduce Cancer in Louisiana

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health $15 million over five years for its cancer education, early detection, comprehensive control and registry programs. More

Public Release Date: August 4, 2017

LSUHealthNO Public Health Teams Up With Baby Cakes to Honor Cancer Survivors, Promote Prevention & Early Detection

LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health faculty and staff will participate in the New Orleans Baby Cakes’ Cancer Awareness Night on Friday, August 4, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. at the Shrine on Airline. More

Public Release Date: August 2, 2017

Regents and Donors Support LSUHealthNO Health Education and Care

LSU Health Foundation New Orleans has received $360,000 in matching funds from the Louisiana Board of Regents Support Fund for endowed professorships and superior graduate scholarships. More

Public Release Date: July 31, 2017

LSUHealthNO Research Finds Home-Based Kit Would Increase HIV Testing

Research led by William Robinson, PhD, Associate Research Professor of Behavioral & Community Health Sciences at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, has found that 86% of heterosexuals who are at high risk for HIV would use a home-based test kit provided by mail and 99% would seek treatment based on a positive result. More

Public Release Date: July 28, 2017

LSUHealthNO Research Finds Walnuts May Promote Health by Changing Gut Bacteria

Research led by Lauri Byerley, PhD, RD, Research Associate Professor of Physiology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found that walnuts in the diet change the makeup of bacteria in the gut, which suggests a new way walnuts may contribute to better health. More

Public Release Date: July 25, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Dental School to Reopen Wednesday

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry will resume normal operations on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Classes will be held and patients will be seen as scheduled. More

Public Release Date: July 24, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Dental School Remains Closed Tuesday

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry clean-up

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry will be closed Tuesday, July 25, 2017, because repairs to electrical infrastructure are not yet complete following Saturday’s flooding. More

Public Release Date: July 24, 2017

Research Targets Long-Term Brain Deficits in Cardiac Arrest Survivors

Research conducted by Jason Middleton, PhD, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy, and Neuroscience at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and colleagues may lead to a treatment to prevent long-term sensory problems by restoring normal brain function in survivors of cardiac arrest. More

Public Release Date: July 19, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Dental School Closed Monday

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry will be closed Monday, July 24, 2017, due to a power outage that also affects telephones and the computer network on the dental school campus. Classes and patient appointments at the E. E. Jeansonne Clinic Building at 1100 Florida Avenue are cancelled, and only essential personnel should report for work on Monday. More

Public Release Date: July 19, 2017

Altier Takes Reins of LSU Health Foundation New Orleans

The Board of Directors of LSU Health Foundation New Orleans has named Matthew Altier President and Chief Executive Officer. Altier’s most recent prior position was Vice President for Business Development at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans. More

Public Release Date: July 18, 2017

LSUhealthNO Research to Improve Resilience to Disasters in LA

LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health will receive $2.5 million to improve resilience and mental health outcomes in six communities in south Louisiana that experience weather-related and manmade disasters. More

Public Release Date: July 18, 2017

Using Omega 3 Fatty Acids to Treat Alzheimer’s & Other Diseases?

Understanding how dietary essential fatty acids work may lead to effective treatments for diseases and conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, age-related macular degeneration, Parkinson’s disease and other retinal and neurodegenerative diseases. The key is to be able to intervene during the early stages of the disease. More

Public Release Date: July 17, 2017

O2 & Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Reverses Brain Damage in Drowned Toddler

Dr. Paul Harch, Clinical Professor and Director of Hyperbaric Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Dr. Edward Fogarty, at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine, report the case of the reversal of brain volume loss in a two-year-old drowning victim unresponsive to all stimuli. More

Public Release Date: July 17, 2017

LSUHealthNO Nursing Simulation Center Earns Full Accreditation

The Simulation Center of the Nursing Skills and Technology Center at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing received 5-year accreditation. More

Public Release Date: July 14, 2017

LSUHealthNO’s Porche Selected for National Honor

Demetrius Porche, DNS, PhD, FACHE, FAANP, FAAN, Professor and Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, is one of 14 distinguished nurse educators chosen for induction into the National League for Nursing’s Academy of Nursing Education. More

Public Release Date: July 13, 2017

Newly Discovered Elovanoids Called a “Transformative New Concept of Biology”

Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans, has discovered a new class of mediators, or biochemical triggers that he named elovanoids (ELVs). More

Public Release Date: July 12, 2017

Entergy Foundation Supports Health Professions Pipeline Program

Entergy supports LSUHealthNO pipeline program

Entergy Charitable Foundation recently presented an $80,000 grant to support an LSU Health New Orleans program that is improving science education and attracting more young people to careers in the health professions. More

Public Release Date: July 11, 2017

ACF Donates $100,000 for LSUHealthNO Cancer Research

Chicken Jam celebrates fried chicken while raising $ for LSUHealthNO cancer research

Al Copeland, Jr., CEO and Chairman of the Board of Al Copeland Investments, presented a check in the amount of $100,000 to Dr. Larry Hollier, Chancellor of LSU Health New Orleans, Matthew Altier, President of LSU Health Foundation New Orleans and Dr. Augusto Ochoa, Director of LSU Health New Orleans Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center, at the Second Annual Chicken Jam. More

Public Release Date: July 3, 2017

LSUHealthNO to Hold Dental Hygiene Program Open House

The Dental Hygiene Program at LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry will hold an Open House on July 18, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon at the school, 1100 Florida Avenue. More

Public Release Date: June 29, 2017

LSUHealthNO Public Health Cancer Plan to Reduce LA Cancer Deaths

LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health’s Louisiana Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan 2017-2021 provides a roadmap to reduce cancer deaths in Louisiana over the next five years. More

Public Release Date: June 27, 2017

LSUHealthNO’S Gremillion Elected to National Dental Education Leadership Post

Henry Gremillion, DDS, MAGD, Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, has been elected Board Director for Deans of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) 2017-18 Board of Directors. More

Public Release Date: June 26, 2017

LSUHealthNO-Founded Men’s Health Journal Now Ranked in Top 50

The impact factor of the American Journal of Men’s Health, housed in the LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, reveals that it has become an influential source of information nationally and internationally about men’s health. More

Public Release Date: June 23,, 2017

Donation Supports LSU Health New Orleans Usher Syndrome Research

Jennifer J. Lentz, PhD, Assistant Professor at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence, has received a $30,000 donation from the Ush One See Foundation to support her Natural History of Usher Syndrome in Louisiana research study. More

Public Release Date: June 22,, 2017

Apply to LSUHealthNO Nursing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program Now

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing is now accepting applications for Fall 2017 enrollment in its Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program. More

Public Release Date: May 25, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Offers Expertise to Cope with Terrorism

Faculty in the Department of Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine offer their expertise to help people cope with the latest act of terrorism that occurred in London Monday night. More

Public Release Date: May 24, 2017

LSUHealthNO Partners with Team Gleason for ALS Conference

The Human Development Center at LSU Health New Orleans School of Allied Health Professions will host a conference addressing communication strategies for people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). More

Public Release Date: May 16, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Graduates New Members of Health Care Workforce

Students from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans’ six professional health schools will graduate during its 143rd Commencement on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at the University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena. More

Public Release Date: May 2, 2017

Free Oral Health Screening to Help Save Lives

Led by Dr. Rohan Walvekar, a Head and Neck Surgeon at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, LSU Health New Orleans ENT faculty, residents and medical students will conduct a free oral cancer screening open to the public. More

Public Release Date: May 1, 2017

LSUHealthNO Awarded $2.5m Grant to Develop Better Dental Filling Materials

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research of the National Institutes of Health has awarded LSU Health New Orleans’ School of Dentistry an R01 grant in the amount of $2,465,297 over five years to develop stronger, longer-lasting dental filling materials with antibacterial properties to inhibit recurrent cavities and extend the life of the restoration. More

Public Release Date: April 26, 2017

Harman Joins LSU Health New Orleans

Dr. Larry Hollier, Chancellor of LSU Health New Orleans has appointed John A. Harman, MBA, CPA, CGMA, CMPE, as Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance effective May 1, 2017. More

Public Release Date: April 21, 2017

LSUHealthNO Research Shows Fish Oil Component Helps Damaged Brain & Retina Cells Survive

A team of researchers led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has shown for the first time that NDP1, a signaling molecule made from DHA, can trigger the production of a protective protein against toxic free radicals and injury in the brain and retina. More

Public Release Date: April 19, 2017

LSUHealthNO Medical Student to Spend a Year Doing Research at NIH

Russ Guidry, a student at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is one of only about 50 medical students in the country chosen to participate in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Medical Research Scholars Program. More

Public Release Date: April 18, 2017

LSUHealthNO Hosts Geaux, Baby, Geaux! Workshop

LSU Health New Orleans School of Allied Health Professions will host the Geaux, Baby, Geaux! Workshop on April 21, 2017, from 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at its Human Development Center, 411 South Prieur Street. More

Public Release Date: April 17, 2017

Medicine 2017 White Coat Ceremony

The LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine will hold its annual White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, April 22, at 2:30 p.m. at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Bienville Room. More

Public Release Date: April 13, 2017

Technique Improves Breast Reduction Outcomes

Research led by Frank Lau, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found that long-term breast reduction outcomes can be improved by using techniques that minimally disrupt the lower breast suspensory ligaments. More

Public Release Date: April 12, 2017

LSUHealthNO Nursing Named a Stellar School – Again

For the second time, the National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) has designated LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing as a Stellar School. More

Public Release Date: April 5, 2017

LSUHealthNO Educators Awarded Nursing “Oscars”

Two members of the faculty of LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing earned top honors at the Louisiana Nurses Foundation’s 2017 Nightingale Gala & Awards Ceremony. More

Public Release Date: March 31, 2017

LSUHealthNO Offers LGBT Health Care Symposium

LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine will present LGBT Health Care Symposium: Insight on Current Affairs and the Future of LGBT Health Care on Monday, April 10, 2017, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. More

Public Release Date: March 30, 2017

Discovery of New Predatory Dinosaur Species Gives New Insight on Their Evolution

Jayc Sedlmayr, PhD, Assistant Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine, was part of an international team of scientists who discovered a new tyrannosaur with an unusual mode of evolution. More

Public Release Date: March 29, 2017

LSUHealthNO Celebrates National Public Health Week

LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health will mark National Public Health Week, April 3 - 9, 2017, with a variety of events celebrating the power of prevention, advocating for healthy and fair policies, sharing strategies for successful partnerships and championing the role of a strong public health system. More

Public Release Date: March 28, 2017

LSUHealthNO’S LA Tumor Registry Now Includes Prevalence Data

For the first time, data published by LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health’s Louisiana Tumor Registry includes cancer prevalence. More

Public Release Date: March 27, 2017

LSUHealthNO Donors Now Receive Tiger Athletic Foundation Priority Points

Tiger Athletic Foundation (TAF) is now awarding priority points for gifts made to LSU Health Foundation New Orleans and LSU Health New Orleans Medical Alumni Association. More

Public Release Date: March 17, 2017

Nearly Half of LSU Health New Orleans Medical Grads to Stay In LA

Forty-nine percent, or 94 of 193 LSU Health New Orleans graduating medical students participating in the National Resident Match Program this year, chose to remain in Louisiana to complete their medical training, and More

Public Release Date: March 14, 2017

Phillippi’s Expertise in Juvenile Justice Recognized

Governor John Bel Edwards has appointed Stephen Phillippi, Jr., PhD, LCSW, CCFC, Associate Professor, Chair of Behavioral & Community Health Sciences, and Director of the Institute for Public Health and Justice at the LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, to the Louisiana Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Advisory Board. More

Public Release Date: March 13, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Match Day to Reveal How Many Doctors Louisiana Will Have

Envelopes revealing the number of new doctors who will train in Louisiana will be opened at the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine Match Day Ceremony on Friday, March 17, 2017. More

Public Release Date: March 9, 2017

LSUHealthNO Public Health Hosts Free Health Disparities Event

Dean G. Smith, PhD, Professor and Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health will host a special event focused on health disparities on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. More

Public Release Date: March 6, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Student Bands Perform to Raise Funds for Camp Tiger

The LSU Health New Orleans Student Interest Group for Music and the Arts (SIGMA) will hold a “Battle of the Bands” on Saturday, March 11, 2017, from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. at Republic NOLA, 828 South Peters Street in the Warehouse District. More

Public Release Date: March 2, 2017

LSU Health New Orleans Med Students Raise Funds for Camp Tiger

LSU Health New Orleans Camp Tiger Benefit Auction – the major fund-raiser supporting the free, week-long summer day camp for children with special needs in the metropolitan New Orleans area – will be on Friday, March 31, 2017, from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m., at Club XLIV in the heart of Champions Square (on Lasalle Street adjacent to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome). More

Public Release Date: February 22, 2017

LSUHealthNO Oral Surgeons Bring Added Expertise in Head & Neck Cancer Surgery & Reconstruction to NOLA & BR

LSU Health New Orleans’ Beomjune Kim, DMD, MD, FACS, and Waleed Zaid, DDS, FRCD (C), MSc, have been awarded a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS). More

Public Release Date: February 21, 2017

Application Deadline for Summer Health Professions Education Program Approaching

The deadline to apply for the Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) at LSU Health New Orleans is March 1, 2017. More

Public Release Date: February 20, 2017

LSUHealthNO & Partners Offer Free Private Well Disinfection Class

LSU Health New Orleans Public Health faculty, along with Communities Unlimited and Rural Community Assistance Partnership, will teach a free class for private well owners affected by the Great Louisiana Flood of 2016. More

Public Release Date: February 9, 2017

Reed Honored as One of LA’s Most Influential in Tech & Entrepreneurship

Patrick Reed, MS, RTTP, Director of Technology Management at LSU Health New Orleans, has been selected as a member of the 2016 Silicon Bayou 100. More

Public Release Date: February 8, 2017

Dental Partners Team Up to Give Kids a Smile

The LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry and the New Orleans Dental Association (NODA) are teaming up to Give Kids a Smile. About 120 third-graders from ReNew McDonough City Park Academy are expected to take part in the 2017 Give Kids a Smile Day. More

Public Release Date: February 7, 2017

Approach Removes Thyroid Gland with No Neck Scar or Need for Special Equipment

A surgical approach developed by ENT surgeons at LSU Health New Orleans to perform thryroidectomies without scarring the neck appears to be just as successful using standard surgery. More

Public Release Date: February 1, 2017

Tessler Appointed to National Performance Group

Oren Tessler, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been selected to serve on the Autologous Breast Reconstruction Performance Measures Work Group of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). More

Public Release Date: January 31, 2017

Mudbug March to Stomp Out Pulmonary Hypertension

The LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing Alumni Association will hold the 3rd Annual Mudbug March to stomp out Pulmonary Hypertension on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at the New Orleans City Park Peristyle. More

Public Release Date: January 26, 2017

Barsley Elected Chair of CSSP Executive Committee

Robert Barsley, DDS, JD, Professor of Diagnostic Sciences and Director of Oral Health Resources, Community and Hospital Dentistry at LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, has been elected Chair of the Executive Committee of the Council of Scientific Society Presidents. More

Public Release Date: January 20, 2017

DiCarlo Appointed to Senior Leadership Post

Dr. Steve Nelson, Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has appointed Dr. Richard DiCarlo as Senior Associate Dean of Faculty and Institutional Affairs at the school. DiCarlo remains a Professor of Medicine. More

Public Release Date: January 19, 2017

IT Network Upgrades Support LSUHealthNO Research Enterprise

The Department of Information Technology at LSU Health New Orleans successfully competed for its first National Science Foundation grant. The $499,640 grant will support a complete cyberinfrastructure overhaul in two key research buildings. More

Public Release Date: January 13, 2017

LSUHealthNO’s Gilpin Only 1 in LA Chosen for High Us Government Honor

Nicholas W. Gilpin, PhD, Associate Professor of Physiology and Associate Director of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans, is the only Louisiana recipient of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers awarded by President Obama on January 9, 2017. More

Public Release Date: January 12, 2017

Grant Awarded to LSUhealthNO Student Program to Help Homeless Women & Children

A program founded and run by LSU Health New Orleans medical students to make health care and health education more accessible to homeless women and children has been awarded a $10,000 grant. More

Public Release Date: January 11, 2017

Fontham Appointed to Gulf Research Advisory Board

Elizabeth “Terry” Fontham, DrPH, Founding Dean and Emeritus Professor at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, is the only appointee from a Louisiana university to the Advisory Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering & Medicine’s Gulf Research Program for the term beginning January 1, 2017. More

Public Release Date: January 10, 2017

LSUHealthNO Study 1st to Show Parents’ Concerns About Neighborhood Restrict Kids’ Outdoor Play

A study conducted by LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health is the first to demonstrate that parents who are concerned about their neighborhoods restrict their children’s outdoor play. More

Public Release Date: January 9, 2017

Charity Hospital Clean-Out Set to Begin

Jerry Jones, LSU Health New Orleans Health Care Services Division Director of Facility Planning, briefed media today on the Charity Hospital Clean-Out set to begin on January 10, 2017. More

Public Release Date: January 6, 2017

While Not Necessarily Reality, Perception Can Cause Reality to Evolve

In an invited perspective published January 6, 2017, in Science, Hamilton Farris, PhD, Associate Professor-Research at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence, finds that the key insight of an important study by Nachev, et al. is that perception can drive the evolution of observable traits. More

Public Release Date: January 4, 2017

LSUHealthNO’s Bonanno Reappointed to LA State Nursing Board, Elected President

Governor John Bel Edwards has reappointed Laura S. Bonanno, DNP, CRNA, Nurse Anesthesia Program Director and Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing at LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, to the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. More

Public Release Date: December 22, 2016

LSUHealthNO Docs Perform LA’s 1st High-Risk Coronary Angioplasty with Novel Device at UMC

LSU Health New Orleans interventional cardiologist Murtuza Ali, MD, led a team that performed the first coronary angioplasty using the investigational HeartMate PHP™ in Louisiana on Tuesday, December 20, 2106, at University Medical Center New Orleans. More

Public Release Date: December 19, 2016

LSUHealthNO’s Zura Helps to Get Powdered Gloves Banned

Powdered gloves used for everything from surgery to patient exams, have been now banned, a result that Robert Zura, MD, Professor and Chair of Orthopaedics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine has worked to achieve since his undergraduate days. More

Public Release Date: December 16, 2016

National Nursing Accrediting Agency Taps LSU Health New Orleans Dean

Demetrius Porche, DNS, PhD, FACHE, FAANP, FAAN, Professor and Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing, has been appointed to a three-year term on the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education’s (CCNE) Report Review Committee. More

Public Release Date: December 14, 2016

Delacroix Elected to NCI Steering Committee

Scott Delacroix, Jr., MD, Director of Urologic Oncology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been elected as the new community oncology representative to the Genitourinary Steering Committee, one of the Scientific Steering Committees of the National Cancer Institute’s Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials. More

Public Release Date: December 9, 2016

Bazan Selected for Prestigious International Appointment

Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor, Ernest C. and Yvette C. Villere Chair for the Study of Retinal Degeneration, and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has been appointed a Foreign Adjunct Professor of Neuroscience in the Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society at Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. More

Public Release Date: December 9, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Flood Relief Fund Grants Awarded

Checks from the flood relief fund that LSU Health New Orleans and its Foundation established to provide emergency financial assistance to faculty, staff and students in extreme financial need after the Great Louisiana Flood of 2016 are being distributed to qualified applicants just in time for the holidays. More

Public Release Date: December 8, 2016

LSU Health Recognized as 1st Hidden Scar Center in New Orleans

LSU Health New Orleans has become the first Hidden Scar™ Breast Cancer Surgery Center in New Orleans. Dr. Adam Riker, Professor and Chief of Surgical Oncology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, is one of the few Louisiana surgeons trained in the Hidden Scar™ Breast Cancer Surgery technique. More

Public Release Date: December 7, 2016

Protection Against Zika Just as Important During Winter

Just because temperatures are cooling down as winter approaches, it’s no time to let your guard down when it comes to mosquitoes that can carry the Zika virus. More

Public Release Date: December 6, 2016

Free Seminar Details Cannabis and Its Medicinal Potential

LSU Health New Orleans Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center of Excellence and Baker Donelson are offering Cannabis and Its Medicinal Potential: State of the Research and Policy Wednesday, December 14, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on the LSU Health New Orleans campus. More

Public Release Date: December 5, 2016

Research Providing Promising New Treatments for Melanoma

In a paper published online November 30, 2016, in Melanoma Management, Adam Riker, MD, Professor of Surgery and Chief of Surgical Oncology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, reviews approaches to manage melanoma, including one tested at LSU Health New Orleans that provoked a complete response in a patient with a long history of the disease. More

Public Release Date: December 1, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Offers Free Oral Cancer Screening

LSU Health New Orleans ENT surgeons, residents and medical students are conducting a free oral cancer screening open to the public on Friday, December 2, from 1 – 4 pm at Zuppardo's Family Supermarket, 5010 Veterans Memorial Blvd in Metairie. More

Public Release Date: November 30, 2016

Test for Early Diagnosis of Life-Threatening Preemie Disease Advances

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has chosen an LSU Health New Orleans team that developed a test for the early detection of a potentially life-threatening gastrointestinal disease affecting pre-term, low birthweight babies to receive expert guidance to move the technology forward. More

Public Release Date: November 16, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Reports Innovations in Defining Sources of GI Bleeding

A team of physicians at LSU Health New Orleans has found that endoscopy combined with the administration of antiplatelet or anticoagulant agents is a safe and effective technique for identifying hidden sources of gastrointestinal bleeding. More

Public Release Date: November 10, 2016

Omniseq Forms Clinical Evaluation Partnership with LSU Health New Orleans to Provide Comprehensive Genomic Profiling

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans ( LSU Health New Orleans) and Omniseq (OmniSeq®), a subsidiary of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), are now partnering to provide oncologists with comprehensive next generation sequencing of solid tumors for clinical decision support. More

Public Release Date: November 7, 2016

LSU Health Nursing Inks Articulation Agreement with Fletcher

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing has signed an Articulation Agreement with the School of Nursing at Fletcher Technical Community College to admit Fletcher graduates to LSU Health New Orleans’ Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. More

Public Release Date: October 21, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Dental School to Open After-Hours Pediatric Clinic

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry plans to open an after-hours pediatric dental clinic in November 2016, with support from a $37,156.83 grant from Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children (HSHC): The Foundation of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. More

Public Release Date: October 17, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Offering Free Well Water Testing in Flood-Affected Areas

Researchers at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health and Virginia Tech are offering free well water testing to residents who were affected by the recent Louisiana floods and will study results to better understand the impact of floods on private well water and the effectiveness of prevailing well water disinfection protocols. More

Public Release Date: October 13, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Opens Merkel Cell Carcinoma Clinical Trial

LSU Health New Orleans is recruiting participants to a clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of MK-3475 (pembrolizumab) in treating patients with Merkel cell cancer that cannot be removed by surgery, or controlled with treatment, or has spread to other parts of the body. It is the first systemic intervention for patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma. More

Public Release Date: October 10, 2016

New Resource for Cancer Patients

LSUHealthNO will hold a press conference to announce a new resource for cancer patients More

Public Release Date: October 4, 2016

Hollier Joins Small Number of Esteemed Colleagues Who Have Received Singular Honor

Larry H. Hollier, MD, FACS, FACC, FRCS (Eng.), Chancellor of LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, has been accepted as an Honorary Member and named a Fellow of the Texas Surgical Society. In the organization’s 101-year history, only 22 surgeons in the country have been selected for this honor. More

Public Release Date: October 3, 2016

Research Provides New Information on Cancer & Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Link

A study conducted by researchers at LSU Health New Orleans suggests that age is an important factor in the association between cancer and sugar-sweetened beverages and recommends that intervention programs to reduce consumption of added sugar be focused on lower socio-economic status, young males, as well as cervical cancer survivors. More

Public Release Date: September 29, 2016

LSU Health Psychiatry Awarded $3 Million Grant to Build Terrorism & Disaster Resilience

LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry has been competitively awarded a $3 million grant over five years by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to build the Terrorism and Disaster Coalition for Child and Family Resilience. More

Public Release Date: September 26, 2016

Case Demonstrates Best Rx Options for Advanced Skin Cancer in the Elderly

A new case study by a team of surgical oncologists and plastic and reconstructive surgeons at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine highlighted the frequency and clinical challenges of treating advanced skin cancers in older people. More

Public Release Date: September 22, 2016

NET Patient Conference Brings Hundreds to Hear Latest Advances by LSU Health Faculty & Other Leading Experts

LSU Health New Orleans faculty, among the most experienced physicians in the world treating neuroendocrine tumors, will share their expertise, advances and results at the 2016 National Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET) Patient Conference September 22 - 24, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency, 601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans. More

Public Release Date: September 22, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Paints October Pink

Through a variety of activities, faculty and staff at LSU Health New Orleans will raise awareness about breast cancer and share the latest information on topics from research discoveries and clinical trials, to current treatments and what is on the horizon during the month of October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The events are free and open to the public. More

Public Release Date: September 21, 2016

LSUHealthNO Research Reveals How Psychedelics Alter Brain Function with Innovative Method

Surprising findings of LSU Health New Orleans research on the brain’s response to psychedelic drugs include that psychedelics directly activate only about 5% of brain cells, even in the most highly responding areas of the brain. More

Public Release Date: September 20, 2016

Neuro-Oncologist Joins LSU Health Faculty

Aaron Mammoser, MD, recruited as an associate professor of clinical neurosurgery, will hold the Kelsey Bradley Favrot Chair in Neuro-Oncology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine’s Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Mammoser is an MD Anderson-trained neuro-oncologist. More

Public Release Date: September 16, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing Earns Top Rankings

The School of Nursing at LSU Health New Orleans has been ranked the #9 nursing school in the United States, the #5 nursing school among public nursing schools nationally and the #2 nursing school in the Southeast region. The rankings resulted from an evaluation of data collected from nursing schools nationwide. More

Public Release Date: September 13, 2016

Lee Named Chair of Dermatology

After a national search, Dr. Steve Nelson, Dean of LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has appointed Dr. Brian Lee Chairman of the Department of Dermatology. More

Public Release Date: September 7, 2016

Why Bones Don’t Heal: Researchers Identify Risk Factors for Nonunion of Fractures

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Dr. Robert Zura, the Robert D’Ambrosia Professor and Head of Orthopaedic Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, was part of a research team that identified risk factors which may help orthopaedic surgeons better predict a serious complication of bone fractures. The paper was published September 7, 2016, in the Online First section of JAMA Surgery. More

Public Release Date: September 6, 2016

LSU Health Dentistry Grant to Help Improve Oral Cancer Survival

Dr. Kitrina Cordell, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Diagnostic Sciences at LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, has been awarded a $5,000 grant by the Academy of General Dentistry to develop a school-wide program to teach patients about self oral cancer screening. More

Public Release Date: August 26, 2016

Researchers Report New Zika Complication

Dr. John England, Professor and Chair of Neurology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and colleagues in Honduras and Venezuela have reported a new neurological complication of infection with the Zika virus. They described the first confirmed case of Zika-associated sensory polyneuropathy. More

Public Release Date: August 11, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Dental School Cooks for 1st Responders

More than 100 LSU Health New Orleans dental and dental hygiene students, faculty, staff and volunteers will bring out their cooking pots to make a New Orleans-style lunch for first responders on Sunday, August 14, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, 1100 Florida Avenue. More

Public Release Date: August 10, 2016

LSU Health Med Students Get Firsthand Health Policy Experience

The first class of Summer Health Policy Fellows at LSU Health New Orleans will receive certificates of completion Friday, August 12, 2016, at an on-campus luncheon sponsored by AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana. More

Public Release Date: August 4, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans Works with ACP to Raise the Rates

LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine faculty have partnered with the Louisiana Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP) to raise the immunization rates of Louisiana adults through ACP’s I Raise the Rates Program. August is National Immunization Awareness Month, beginning with Adult Immunization Week. More

Public Release Date: August 2, 2016

White Coat Ceremony–Rite of Passage for Medical Students

The LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine will hold its annual White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, August 6, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Holy Cross High School, 5500 Paris Ave, New Orleans. This year, 203 second-year LSU Health New Orleans medical students will receive white coats, a visible symbol of patient care. During the ceremony, students are “coated” by faculty members chosen by the class for their commitment to medical education and their students. More

Public Release Date: July 25, 2016

LSU Health New Orleans nursing school awarded financial aid for students

LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing has been awarded a total of $2.2 million over four years by the Health Resources and Services Administration to help qualified Nurse Anesthesia and Family Nurse Practitioner students with school and living expenses. More

Public Release Date: July 22, 2016

Novel compounds arrested epilepsy development in mice

A team led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of LSU Health New Orleans’ Neuroscience Center of Excellence, has developed neuroprotective compounds that may prevent the development of epilepsy. More

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