Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate.
Leadership & Faculty - Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Program
Cardiac Surgeons
Aditya Bansal, MD
Section Head of Cardiac Surgery
Program Director, Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
Surgical Director, Mechanical Assist Device Circulatory Support Program and ECMO
Patrick Eugene Parrino, MD
Vice Chair of Surgery
Thoracic Surgeons
Congenital Surgeons
Benjamin Peeler, MD
Section Head of Congenital Surgery
Why Choose Ochsner?
Ochsner Health System is Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, healthcare system with 40 hospitals and more than 100 health centers and urgent care centers. We are one of the largest non-university-based physician-training centers in the US.
U.S. News & World Report named Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans the Best Hospital in Louisiana for the 12th consecutive year.
Ochsner Medical Center is recognized as among the Top Hospitals in the nation by Healthgrades, US News and World Report, and Truven Health Analytics.