Christus Ochsner Lake Area Medical Center
4200 Nelson Rd · Lake Charles, Louisiana 70605CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Medical Center is a 100-bed acute care hospital located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. A joint venture between CHRISTUS Health and Ochsner Health, it has served the community since 1999, offering comprehensive medical services including 24/7 emergency care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, women's services with a Level II NICU, surgical services including robotic-assisted procedures, and behavioral health programs. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the residents of Southwest Louisiana.
CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Medical Center is a 100-bed acute care hospital located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. A joint venture between CHRISTUS Health and Ochsner Health, it has served the community since 1999, offering comprehensive medical services including 24/7 emergency care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, women's services with a Level II NICU, surgical services including robotic-assisted procedures, and behavioral health programs. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the residents of Southwest Louisiana.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
- Stroke Center
- Information not available at this time. Please call (337) 474-6370 to inquire.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Information not available at this time. Please call (337) 474-6370 to inquire.
- Burn Center
- Information not available at this time. Please call (337) 474-6370 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Services, staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and nurses certified in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS), and trauma nursing core course (TNCC).
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About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Christus Ochsner Lake Area Medical Center's current wait.
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