Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center is the largest full-service acute-care medical center in Acadiana, staffing a total of 461 beds. The facility has expanded its services and facilities, boasting a Center of Excellence in Breast Imaging, an Accredited Cancer Center, an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery program, and is an Advanced Certified Primary Stroke Center and a Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction Center in Maternity Care and in Bariatrics. Patients and their families have praised the hospital's staff, describing the doctors as thorough and the nurses as professional and attentive. The cafeteria food has also received positive reviews. Overall, the hospital is known for providing excellent care and meeting the community's growing healthcare needs.