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Welcome to LSU Health Foundation

The LSU Health Foundation is the primary fundraising entity for academics at LSU Health New Orleans. We are passionate about transforming health education for future generations. As a 501(c)3 organization, our mission is to raise essential funds that support the LSU Health Sciences Center in delivering innovative training, groundbreaking research, and vital community outreach. By investing in the future of healthcare education, we are paving the way for skilled professionals who will lead the charge in improving health outcomes for all. Join us in making a meaningful impact—together, we can build a healthier tomorrow.
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LSU Announces Dr. Steve Nelson as Chancellor of LSU Health New Orleans

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LSU Health Discovery May Open New Therapeutic Avenues for Degenerative Diseases of the Brain and Eye

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Celebrating 25 Years of Dedication – Christina South Retires from the LSU Health Foundation

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LSU Health New Orleans Highlights Contributions of Nurse Practitioners

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LSU Health’s Bailey to Receive Prestigious National Award

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Center for Advanced Learning and Simulation (CALS)

The LSU Health Foundation is poised to launch a campaign in support of the Center for Advanced Learning and Simulation (CALS) in partnership with the LSU Health School of Medicine Alumni Association. Located on the LSU Health New Orleans campus, CALS allows students and healthcare professionals to hone their skills in a controlled, simulated environment. This project ensures our healthcare workforce is equipped with the knowledge and experience necessary to meet the diverse and complex needs of Louisiana’s patients.
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Discover

Discovering transformative approaches to diagnose, treat, and ultimately cure.

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Educating the next generation of health care providers.

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Blending the art of medicine with cutting-edge research.

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Reaching every corner of the state with outreach programs.

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Discover

Our faculty are at the forefront of innovative biosciences research, addressing crucial health challenges that impact every Louisianan. Their groundbreaking work spans diverse fields, including cancer, addiction, neuroscience, neurodegenerative diseases, eye disorders, genetics, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular health, epilepsy, respiratory diseases, infectious diseases, vaccine development, obesity management, and children’s health.

We are committed to discovering transformative approaches to diagnose, treat, and ultimately cure some of society’s most persistent and complex health issues. To achieve these ambitious goals, we rely on essential funding to attract top talent and acquire state-of-the-art equipment. Join us in advancing healthcare solutions that can change lives across our community and beyond.

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Teach

Our faculty are teaching the next generation of health care providers. More than 1,000 faculty currently teach approximately 3,000 students in the schools that make up LSU Health New Orleans: Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Graduate Studies, Medicine, Nursing and Public Health. LSU Health New Orleans offers more than 40 degree and certificate programs ranging from associate through doctoral and postdoctoral. Many of our faculty hold or have held top leadership positions in national and international professional societies.

Examples of our leadership include: LSU School of Nursing is the only nursing school in Louisiana within an academic health sciences center. LSU School of Dentistry is the only dental school in the nation offering degrees in Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, and Dental Laboratory Technology.

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Heal

For over 90 years, LSU healthcare professionals have been at the forefront of healing, blending the art of medicine with cutting-edge research. Patients from around the globe choose LSU healthcare to access the unparalleled advantages of academic medicine, where the latest advancements meet compassionate care from leading experts.

With a diverse array of specialties available across our hospitals and clinics statewide, it’s no wonder that nearly 1 million patient visits each year place their trust in us. Discover why LSU healthcare is the preferred choice for those seeking innovative, evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment.

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Serve

For generations, our faculty, staff and students have been committed to serving the communities we live and work in. LSU Health New Orleans is known
for its outreach activities, from opening the first clinic of its kind in the nation specifically for musicians to increasing scientific achievements of school children and providing education and early cancer detection services statewide.

LSU Health’s outreach programs, educational opportunities, research and health care services reach into every corner of the state, bringing the full resources of Louisiana’s healthcare leader to the people it serves.