LCMC Health is a Louisiana-based, not-for-profit healthcare system serving the needs of the people of Louisiana, the Gulf South and beyond.
From New Orleans East to Mid-City; From the West Bank to Uptown, LCMC Health hospitals are cornerstones of their communities, providing convenient and quality healthcare for thousands of people who count on them. The outstanding local hospitals that make up LCMC Health – Children’s Hospital New Orleans, New Orleans East Hospital, Touro Infirmary, University Medical Center New Orleans (UMC New Orleans) and West Jefferson Medical Center – all play vital roles in community and economic development, advanced research, teaching and clinical excellence initiatives.
Established in 2009, LCMC Health grows bigger and stronger each year, thanks to its renowned member hospitals. Today, LCMC Health has more than 8,100 employees, 254,367 total patient days, 227,388 annual emergency department visits and 600,162 annual clinic visits.
2015 became a memorable year in the organization’s history, with the opening of UMC New Orleans and the addition of West Jefferson Medical Center into the system. As the anchor institution of the New Orleans BioDistrict, UMC New Orleans represents the future of medicine and the evolution of New Orleans into a regional healthcare destination.
Through all of LCMC Health’s growth, one important factor remains constant: our employees. The physicians, nurses and staff of LCMC Health hospitals are the most caring, compassionate and loyal you’ll find.
Patient-centered, quality healthcare is at the heart of each LCMC Health hospital’s mission. We know our patients have a choice when it comes to healthcare and we are honored to care for you.
LCMC Health exists to serve you and your family’s healthcare needs throughout Louisiana and the Gulf South. It is our mission and our passion.
