A scholarship established to promote diversity at Ochsner Health and in the medical profession was awarded to third-year UQ-Ochsner medical student, Ms Monique Salazar.
At a recent webinar, the Director of the Ochsner Clinical School, Professor Ron Amedee, discussed our match rate and compared the UQ Ochsner Doctor of Medicine (MD) program to other US medical schools.
During a webinar, Medical Dean, Professor Stuart Carney, talks about how the new MD program has been designed to capture and build on our graduate entrants' enthusiasm, maturity, and diversity.
This year, 94 UQ Ochsner graduates entered the match and achieved an incredible 98% mate rate – with more than 70% matching in their top three choices for residency.
A family event designed by a third year UQ Ochsner medical student aims to help the youngest members of the community understand mental health and the important role of resilience in the brain
Dr Akanksh Ramanand is originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and graduated from UQ Ochsner Medical School in 2020. He is now an Internal Medicine resident at Ochsner Health. We sat down and discussed how he approached the tag of an International Medical Graduate.
Dr Kali Stewart is a 2020 graduate from UQ Ochsner Medical School and is now doing her Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) residency at Washington University. Dr Stewart joined an alumni panel to discuss her medical journey with us.
Ochsner Academics recently named the recipients of the 8th Annual Award for Outstanding Research by Trainees which encourages high quality research activity and provides regional dissemination of trainees’ research results.
After two years in Australia, our third-year medical students have been welcomed to New Orleans at a White Coat Ceremony, an iconic event that emphasizes the importance of compassionate patient care.
Adopting superhero behaviours such as maintaining physical activity and strong social connections may improve health later in life, a University of Queensland study has found.
There’s a story behind every one of our 108 graduate’s long black gown, a story of success and long-time dream becoming a reality as they take their next steps as doctors.
Dr Ross Hoffman, a 2012 graduate and now a Pulmonologist in Asheville, is a testament to our program’s success. Hear his journey and insights into life after medical school.
Studying medicine in two health systems enables our students to graduate with a global perspective on medicine. Rohit, a current student, explains how the experience is shaping the doctors he'll become.
Dr Tamika Webb-Detiege, Deputy Head of Admissions and Enrollment takes a closer look at our match data, so you can feel confident pursuing your medical career at UQ Ochsner.
On Sunday, 29 August, Hurricane Ida, one of the most powerful and rapidly intensifying storms to hit the United States, delivered misery and destruction from the time it made landfall in Louisiana. Once the skies cleared, our UQ Ochsner medical students rolled up their sleeves to help the community devastated by the storm.