Tulane Hospital is not closing in New Orleans as Tulane Hospital will remain open for emergency services but they are shifting services between UMC and east Jefferson.
Tulane Medical Center is owned by HCA as it was purchased by HCA in 1995 and originally opened in 1976 as the Tulane University Hospital and Clinic.
Tulane University Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center.
Tulane does have a hospital which is Tulane Lakeside Hospital and Tulane Medical Center.
Tulane Lakeside Hospital is a satellite campus of Tulane Medical center that is located in Metairie LA which is a suburb of new Orleans.
Tulane Medical Center is a tertiary care facility with 235 beds and 24 specialty clinics, located within the School of Medicine downtown campus.
Opened in 1976, it is the main practice location and teaching center for the medical school faculty.
LCMC Health and Tulane University are continuing the positive momentum towards transforming the future of healthcare throughout our region.
The process of transitioning services from Tulane Medical Center to East Jefferson General Hospital began January 8, 2024.
Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, LA is rated high performing in 6 adult procedures and conditions.
It is a general medical and surgical facility.
The evaluation of Tulane Medical Center also includes data from Lakeview Hospital and Lakeside Hospital.
UMC is the region's only level 1 trauma center and is located in the downtown medical district, steps away from Tulane School of Medicine.
Tulane was founded in 1834 by seven brave physicians who sought to form a medical school in New Orleans that would teach others how to care for patients in the midst of an epidemic of cholera and yellow fever.