The Ochsner Health Foundation Board is made up of business leaders and community members who generously give of their time and talent to ensure the future of Ochsner Health System. To Our Stakeholders: In 2018, Ochsner Health System wrote a powerful chapter in our 77-year story of innovating healthcare in ways that change and save lives. Prior to that, from 2006 to 2014, he was Head of PwC Switzerland’s audit division and member of the Executive Board. Dr. Tamma has been on staff at Ochsner Medical Center, Kenner since 2009. Bryan Batson, MD (President Elect & VP, Administration) Chief Medical Information Officer. He also has held board and leadership positions with the New Orleans Business Council, the World Trade Center of New Orleans, the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation (including serving as co-chair of the NCAA 2003 Final Four Host Committee), and the civic taskforce that persuaded the NBA Hornets (now Pelicans) to relocate to New Orleans. Peter Ochsner has more than 30 years of professional experience in banking and auditing. Ochsner Health System is proud to be a tobacco-free environment. VISION. Board members serve as volunteers and are not compensated for their services. Located at 920 W Pinhook Rd. Board of Directors Executive Committee. Ochsner is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, founded on providing the best patient care, research, and education. “Pfizer is going up for FDA approval December 10 and we think it will be distributed by mid December,” said Katherine Baumgarten, MD, Ochsner Medical director over infectious diseases. Dr. Nussdorf is board certified in ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. The TASO Board of Directors (multi‑sport) held their annual meeting April 26, 2020. This group develops the vision for our chapter and determines the policies that guide our decisions. Dr. Kay has been on the Board of Directors of the Ochsner Clinic for 9 years, and he has served many roles in the ACR such as former chapter president and LA state councilor. JOSÉ S. SUQUET Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, Pan-American Life Insurance Group. Ochsner employs more than 18,000 employees and over 1,100 physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties, and conducts more than 600 clinical research studies. Dana Smetherman, MD, MPH, MBA, FACR Associate Medical Director of Medical Services; Chair, … He then completed his medical oncology fellowship at Ochsner Medical Center in 2009. She is also Director of Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery and Research at the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center and has a gratis appt. Ochsner Health System ultimately acquired three hospitals from Tenant Healthcare Corporation after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. CHRISTUS Ochsner SWLA Foundation, which oversees all of the philanthropic efforts of CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana, will support our Health System in being a leader, a partner and an advocate in the creation of innovative health and wellness solutions that improve the lives of individuals and communities so that all may experience God’s healing presence and love. Quality and Safety Officer, Academic and Medical Affairs. Hattiesburg Clinic. Patient Care/Patient Medical Services Ochsner Clinic Foundation consists of three hospitals and many clinical locations Served 43,572 inpatients resulting in 205,824 patient days Emergency Room visits totaled 150,954 The number of births totaled 3,527 Outpatient hospital visits totaled 241,010 Physician clinic visits total 1,268,802 (approximately 347,618 patient base) We'd love to know more about you so we can deliver the most relevant content. Chairman of the Board Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Gay LeBreton. Mission. Designated Institutional Official. Ronald Amedee, MD. Subcommittee Sponsor: Mary Armstrong. The board of trustees of both health systems signed a letter of intent to create a 33-hospital system with 139 clinicians across southern Louisiana. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. Guy Williams. Dr. Nussdorf practices at the Ochsner Medical Center on Jefferson Highway in New Orleans and Chabert Medical Center in Houma. We invite each of you to become involved in the daily operations of the network to accomplish our goals, add value to your practice, and improve the quality of care provided to your patients. If you would like to participate in any of the opportunities below, please contact us by email at opp@ochsner.org. Executive Leadership Warner L. Thomas. Q&A: Michael Hulefeld and Robert Hart, MD, Taking on the Gulf South’s Biggest Population Health Challenges, Battling Opioids: Pain Relief Beyond Pills, Mother’s Milk: Helping the Littlest Louisianans Grow and Thrive, The Micheal R. Boh Center For Child Development: Helping Children Become Their Best Selves, The Ochsner Way: Educating Tomorrow’s Healthcare Professionals, Nursing Education: Building a Vital Pipeline, The Simulation Center: Leveraging Tech to Make Care Safer, Baton Rouge: Our Commitment to the Community, Patient Story: Jay Brooks, MD, and Allison Parker, Ochsner West Campus & River Place Behavioral Health, St. Tammany Parish Hospital & Slidell Memorial Hospital, Patient Story: Lawrence Haber, MD, and Mary Coleman, Ochsner Today: Diverse, Inclusive & Community Minded, Bringing Precision Cancer Care Closer to Home, Taking Aim at Infection in Innovative Ways, Taking on the Gulf South’s Biggest Population Health Challenges, Mother’s Milk: Helping the Littlest Louisianans Grow and Thrive, The Ochsner Way: Educating Tomorrow’s Healthcare Professionals, The Simulation Center: Leveraging Tech to Make Care Safer. Contact the administrative office at (337) 289-7398. Our vision is to be a regional healthcare system that always delivers excellence. Virginia Mason Medical Center. Over 700 clinical trialsbeing conducted at Ochsner. Which of the following best describes you? The Board represents a diverse group of leaders who share a key passion — enhancing community healthcare through philanthropy. Standing from Left: Calvin Fayard, Chadwick Landry, Dr. Joseph Dalovisio, VM Wheeler, Wilmer ‘Bill’ Freiberg, Pamela Steeg, Steve Nathanson, Norris Williams, John Kennedy, Cliffe Laborde Ochsner Health System. Listed in order of appearance, from left to right. David Carmouche, MD (President) President Ochsner Health Network. © Ochsner Health  | Notice of Privacy Practices | Terms of Use | Vendor Information. Cherie-Ann Nathan, MD, FACS, is the Jack Pou Endowed Professor and Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at LSU-Health in Shreveport. Lynne Chafetz, JD. 2020 Board of Directors. Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, Doug Ardoin, MD, Interim Chair, Ochsner Employed, Bill Golden, Baton Rouge Community Member, Michael Casey, MD, Community Physician, Louis Jeansonne, MD, Ochsner Employed Physician, Wanda Robinson, MD, Ochsner Employed Physician, Sidney "Beau" Raymond, MD, FACP, Medical Director, Chad Braden, MD, Ochsner Employed – Chair, Ronald Reichel, MD, Ochsner Employed, Oversee the design and implement the OPP Performance improvement Plan (Quality, Safety, Efficiency and Patient Satisfaction), Ensure CI Program meets Ochsner and OPP regulatory requirements, Assist in the implementation and have oversight of the Population tools, Develop plan for monitoring quality for all OPP partners, Recommend clinical initiatives for network focus, Recommend performance improvement measures for the OPP scorecard, Monitor and report network performance to the Board on a quarterly basis, Ensure PI Plan is aligned with public and private payor priorities, Ensure PI Plan addresses the mission, local community, business and health system quality improvement priorities, Provide the OPP Operating Committee and Board with an Annual Report of Committee activities, Tiffany L. Davis, MD, Ochsner Employed, Oversee the physician recruitment and credentialing process, Develop an efficient approach to the application and credentialing process for OPP partners, Develop and implement a process for assessing and managing the performance of physician partners, Provide the OPP Operating Committee and Board with an annual report of committee activities, Oversee the payor strategy and contracting activities of OPP, Work closely with OPP management to evaluate cost/benefit of various contract opportunities to all categories of OPP partners, Present methodology for allocation and distribution of incentive funds to operating committee. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. His research interests include interventional treatments for liver tumors. Director Since 2013. In addition to offering community testing, Ochsner LSU Health has the following resources available: Call the free COVID-19 information line at 844-888-2772 for 24/7 advice. Dr. Smith is a highly accomplished medical provider and administrator, and currently serves as the Associate Medical Director for St. Charles Parish Hospital and Primary Care for the River Region at Alliance of Independent Academic Medical Centers Board of Directors. “This super clinic will offer a … For more information, please visit ochsner.org and follow us on Twitter and Facebook. Doug Ardoin, MD, Interim Chair, Ochsner Employed; D. Allen Brown, MD, Community Physician; Paul Bergeron, Kenner Community Member; Bill Golden, Baton Rouge Community Member; Eric Ehrensing, MD, Ochsner Employed; Kraig de Lanzac, MD, Community Member; Michael Casey, MD, Community Physician; Louis Jeansonne, MD, Ochsner Employed Physician The Board is comprised of 10 Directors. See the full leadership team at Craft. Favrot & Shane University Ex-Officio. Transoceanic Development Henry Shane. NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest nonprofit, academic healthcare system, has announced the addition of Dr. Victoria Smith and Kenneth Polite to its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is the governing body of Ochsner Lafayette General Foundation. Daryl Cetnar is the Regional Director of Communications for Ochsner Health, working in the Baton Rouge and southwestern Louisiana markets. He is board certified in anesthesiology and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2013. Warner Thomas is the President and CEO of Ochsner Health, Louisiana’s largest non-profit academic... Robert Hart, MD, FAAP, FACP. The TASO Soccer Division 2020‑2021 Board of Directors will be: President – Phil Ochsner District V Director – Raul Cano ... May 1, 2020. Since 2016 he has carried out various mandates as consultant, member of Board of Directors and member of Board of Trustees. Senior VP, Community Care. We are one of the country’s largest non-university based academic medical centers. Chair-Elect of the Board ... Ochsner Health System [Retired] Greg Rusovich. September 27, 2019 - Louisiana-based Ochsner Health System and Lafayette General Health announced on Wednesday their intentions to merge in a deal that would create the largest and most comprehensive health system in the Gulf South.. Rob Dressler, MD, MBA. Other executives include Tracey Moffatt, Chief Nursing Officer & Vice President of Quality; Scott J. Posecai, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; and 18 others. We offer a variety of leadership and engagement opportunities that we believe will interest you. He is board-certified in medical oncology and treats a wide variety of cancers and blood disorders. Dr. Robert Hart is the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Ochsner... Michael Hulefeld. in the Dept. Board Members. The President of LSU appointed five Directors, … The role of the Board of Directors is to represent Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport stakeholders and manage the business affairs of the partnership organization. Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest nonprofit, academic, healthcare system, has announced the addition of Dr. Victoria Smith and Kenneth Polite to its Board of Directors. “Ochsner’s investment in Metairie not only enhances access to care, but creates a more consumer-focused, collaborative and convenient health and wellness experience,” said Andrew Wisdom, chair, Ochsner Health board of directors. We change and save lives every day.Your support makes it possible. Administrative Team The executive leadership of Ochsner Lafayette General runs the day-to-day operations of the health system, its affiliates and partners. T. Michael Truxillo, MD Dr. Truxillo earned his medical degree Louisiana State University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA and completed his residency in Anesthesia at University of Washington, Seattle, WA. "The Ochsner Health Board supports this bold vision for a healthier Louisiana and we are excited to work together with state and community leaders to … The Board ensures that the chapter is an effective steward of our donors’ contributions. Frank Cruz, Jr., MD, Chair Subcommittee Sponsor: Sidney "Beau" Raymond, MD, FACP, Marc Fisher, MD – Chair, Community Luis Uribe, MD – Vice Chair, Community Ochsner Health System's President and Chief Executive Officer is Warner L. Thomas. The Board of Directors is the governing body for the Massachusetts Region and is composed of representatives from many different community sectors. “Our vision is to truly improve the health of Louisianans and people across the Gulf South,” said David Wilson, the chair of the Ochsner Lafayette General Board of Trustees, in a news release. 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