• Neurosurgery · Jun 2019

    Historical Article

    Commentary: The Tulane University-Ochsner Clinic Foundation Neurosurgery Program: 75 Years of History, Including the Program's Rebirth After Katrina.

    • Lora Kahn, Roger D Smith, Aaron S Dumont, Cuong J Bui, and Edison P Valle-Giler.
    • Tulane Department of Neurosurgery, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
    • Neurosurgery. 2019 Jun 1; 84 (6): E437-E442.

    AbstractNeurosurgery training in New Orleans began when Dr Dean Echols became the head of Neurosurgery for the Ochnser Clinic and Charity Hospital in 1944. The oldest in Louisiana, the Tulane-Ochsner program has trained 63 board-certified neurosurgeons since its founding, including 5 chairmen. The program has a colorful history linked to New Orleans. Its residents have enjoyed training at Charity Hospital, Tulane Hospital and Clinics, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Ochsner Clinic Foundation.Copyright © 2019 by the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

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