Group of eight Ochsner medical professionals in white lab coats smiling outside the Ochsner Academics building.
Katelyn Bard, DO
2026
Physician - Ochsner West Bank, Gretna LA

Hannah Bollich, MD
2026
Fellow, Simulation - Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ

Paul Corso, MD
2026
Physician - Ochsner Health

Andrew Ginsberg, MD
2026
Fellow, Critical Care - University of Texas Health Houston, Houston TX

Blake Haws, MD
2026
Physician - Mercy Hospital, Springfield MO

Taft Knowles, DO
2026
Fellows, Toxicology - Oregon Health and Science University, Portland OR

John-Henry Lambin, MD
2026
Fellow, Pain Medicine - Oregon Health and Science University, Portland OR

Darby Rasch, DO
2026
Fellow, Medical Education - Ochsner Health, New Orleans LA
Group of five Ochsner medical professionals in scrubs smiling outside the Ochsner Emergency Room.
Pierre Malherbe, MD, MPH
2025
EMS Fellowship, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver CO

Brock Parman, MD
2025
Physician - New Orleans East Hospital, New Orleans LA

Emily Schneider, MD
2025
Physician - Ochsner Medical Center/Ochsner Kenner, Kenner LA

Aaron Steele, MD
2025
Physician - Ochsner Baptist/Ochsner West Bank, Gretna LA

Olivia Williams, DO
2025
Physician - Ochsner Kenner, Kenner LA
Group of eight Ochsner professionals dressed up and smiling.
Noor Awad, MD
2024
Physician - Northwest Florida Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale FL

Nhat Chau, MD
2024
Air Force Active Duty Physician - Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio TX

Bhargavesh Gottam, MD
2024
Fellow, EM Simulation - University of California, Irvine, Irvine CA

Karly Lebherz, MD
2024
Physician - Ochsner Baptist Hospital, New Orleans LA

Donna Saffaei, MD, MSc
2024
Physician - Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg VA

Alex Wellford, MD
2024
Physician - Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Raceland LA
Group of eight Ochsner professionals dressed up and smiling.
Blake Denley, MD
2023
Physician - Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans LA

Omar Khattab, MD
2023
Physician - Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans LA

Heyward Mack, MD
2023
Physician - Ochsner Baptist Hospital, New Orleans LA

Ogechukwu Obiejesi, MD
2023
Fellow, Administration - Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas TX

Alexis Seibert, DO
2023
Physician - Laredo Medical Center, Laredo TX

Abhishek Umashankar, MD
2023
Physician - Christus Santa Rosa Hospital, San Marcos TX

See Life at Ochsner Emergency Medicine

Follow @ochsnerem for resident experiences, educational events, faculty introductions, program updates and a closer look at training and living in New Orleans.
Join us on Instagram @ochsnerem
Life in New Orleans

Why Choose Ochsner?

Why Choose Ochsner Video

Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare system in the Gulf South, serving patients across Louisiana, Mississippi, and surrounding regions.

  • 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers
  • Over 40,000 team members
  • Approximately 4,900 employed and affiliated physicians
  • Care for 1.6 million patients annually from all 50 states and dozens of countries