The Most Advanced Orthopedic Care
in the Gulf South
With more than 35 highly trained orthopedic surgeons, Ochsner provides the most advanced and comprehensive range of treatment options in the region with one goal in mind — to help you or your loved one get healthy and become pain-free.
With more than 35 highly trained orthopedic surgeons, Ochsner provides the most advanced and comprehensive range of treatment options in the region with one goal in mind — to help you or your loved one get healthy and become pain-free.
Schedule an appointment online at one of our convenient locations.
Same-day appointments available.
Ochsner is proud to be the official healthcare provider of the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans.
The Most Advanced Orthopedic Care
in the Gulf South
Ochsner is proud to be the official healthcare provider of the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans.
Our Specialties
Comprehensive Orthopedic Care
We specialize in all types of orthopedic injuries and conditions, including knee pain, rotator cuff injuries and foot/ankle issues, fracture care and orthopedic oncology.
Hip and Knee Replacement
Performing more than 800 surgeries per year and receiving several awards, Ochsner is the premier destination for joint replacements in the region.
Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery
Our highly skilled physicians are trained in MAKO® robotic arm-assisted surgery for the most precise and minimally invasive surgical procedures for hip and knee replacements.
Available at our Elmwood, Gretna and Slidell locations.
Sports Medicine
The Ochsner Andrews Sports Medicine Institute offers the most advanced treatment for sports- and fitness-related injuries, including concussions, sprains and tears, as well as preventive care.
Back and Spine Care
Whether you need back surgery or treatment for conditions like scoliosis, sciatica, cervical myelopathy or spinal deformity, our team of award-winning medical experts from disciplines like orthopedics, neurosurgery, pain management and rehabilitation will create a customized treatment plan, just for you.
Hand and Upper Extremity
The Hand and Upper Extremity Center provides the latest, most technologically advanced treatments for all hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder ailments.
Pediatric Orthopedics
We offer a comprehensive range of orthopedic services for kids, including scoliosis treatments, fracture care and treatment for neuromuscular conditions.
5 Reasons To Trust Ochsner for Orthopedic Care
Nationally recognized as a high-performing hospital in both hip and knee replacements by U.S. News & World Report.
Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Hospital for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine are the only hospitals in Louisiana to earn The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement.
Nationally recognized by Healthgrades America as a five-star recipient for total knee replacements and total hip replacements, a recipient of the Joint Replacement Excellence Award and one of the 100 Best Hospitals for joint replacement.
We offer same-day total joint replacement surgeries and minimally invasive procedures. Plus, our team performs more than 2,300 total joint replacements a year, with 800 of them occurring at the Ochsner Hospital for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.
Patients at Ochsner Hospital for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine spend fewer days in the hospital and experience better outcomes compared to the national average.
While minor orthopedic injuries can usually be treated close to home, some conditions require an advanced level of care. If you have a complex condition, multiple coexisting conditions or health complications, you’ll want access to the latest research, treatments and clinical trials. You'll also want a multidisciplinary approach to care that pairs you with orthopedic specialists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, advanced-practice providers, nurse navigators and more who will work with you to develop a customized, comprehensive care plan.
You'll find all of that and more at the Ochsner Andrews Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Institute. As an Ochsner patient, you'll gain access to a whole team of specialists and the highest level of specialized care in the Gulf South.
Award-Winning Orthopedic Care Is Worth the Trip
Patient Perspective
“I'm very grateful, and I'm also glad that I went ahead and did it without waiting, because it wasn't magically going to get better. This was the right place for me to go to have the best outcome I can have.”
Roland Jones, osteoarthritis and total knee replacement
Our Convenient Orthopedic Care Locations
Greater New Orleans
Ochsner Baptist
2820 Napoleon Ave., Suite 920, New Orleans, LA 70115
Ochsner Health Center – Belle Meade
605 Lapalco Blvd., Gretna, LA 70056
Ochsner Health Benson Cancer Center
1516 Jefferson Hwy., Jefferson, LA 70121
Ochsner Health Center – Lake Terrace
1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70122
Ochsner Health Center – Metairie
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd., 7th Floor, Metairie, LA 70002
Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy., 5th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70121
Ochsner Health Center – St. Bernard
8050 W. Judge Perez Dr., Chalmette, LA 70043
Ochsner Health Center – Tchoupitoulas
5300 Tchoupitoulas St., Suite 2, New Orleans, LA 70115
Mississippi
Ochsner Health Center – Gulfport
15190 Community Rd., Suite 200, Gulfport, MS 39503
Ochsner Health Center for Children – Jackson
2470 Flowood Dr., Flowood, MS 39232
Northshore
Ochsner Health Center – East Mandeville
3235 E. Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70448
Ochsner Orthopedics Health Center – Slidell
104 Medical Center Dr., Suite 100, Slidell, LA 70461
River Region
Ochsner Health Center – Destrehan
13100 River Rd., Suite 200, Destrehan, LA 70047
Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner
180 W. Esplanade Ave., Suite 500, Kenner, LA 70065
Ochsner Health Center – Kenner
200 W. Esplanade Ave., Suite 701, Kenner, LA 70065
Ochsner Health Center – Luling
1057 Paul Maillard Rd., Suite 2250, Luling, LA 70070
Ochsner Health Center – River Parishes
502 Rue de Santé, Suite 306, LaPlace, LA 70068
Bayou
Ochsner St. Mary
1151 Marguerite St. Suite 500, Morgan City, LA 70380
Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Raceland
141 Twin Oaks Drive, Raceland, LA 70394
Lafayette
Ochsner Health Center for Children – Lafayette
1016 Coolidge Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70503
Ochsner Medical Complex – Clearview
4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006