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10/26/2026

10/13/2026

🎉 Big news at LSU Health New Orleans for Louisiana! We are thrilled to welcome Puneeth Iyengar, MD, PhD, as the inaugural Chair of our newly established academic Department of Radiation Oncology in the LSU School of Medicine-New Orleans.

A Louisiana native, Dr. Iyengar is returning home after serving in nationally recognized leadership roles at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he directed the Metastatic Service, and previously at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where he held several leadership positions in radiation oncology research and strategy.

This marks an exciting new chapter for and the LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center, and reflects our continued commitment to advancing cancer care, transformative research, and world-class medical education. We are thrilled to have Dr. Iyengar's leadership as we build the future of radiation oncology in Louisiana.

Learn more about the Department of Radiation Oncology and Dr. Iyengar>> https://bit.ly/4ze2ONY

09/30/2026

The LSU Integrated Health Clinic is partnering with top U.S. hospitals to strengthen long-term interventions for people battling substance use disorders.

09/23/2026

Three cheers for our New Orleans CityBusiness Women of the Year! From advancing groundbreaking research and shaping the future of healthcare education at LSU School of Medicine-New Orleans and LSU Health New Orleans - School of Graduate Studies to caring for our region's most vulnerable patients at Manning Family Children's and strengthening support for our mission through the LSU Health Foundation New Orleans, we are proud to celebrate our five Women of the Year honorees. Their leadership, innovation, and dedication continue to improve lives across Louisiana and beyond.💜✨

09/23/2026

LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine was excited to welcome 24 STEM NOLA Fellows on Saturday, September 20! Hosted by the Office of Community Engagement and Health Programs and the Office of Medical Education, the students explored our educational and simulation facilities in the Student Learning Center.

The Fellows got hands-on with patient case simulations, heart and lung sound assessments, and a panel discussion with current medical students about life in medical school and the application process.

From exploring clinical skills to hearing firsthand about the medical school journey, the day gave these future STEM leaders a glimpse into the world of healthcare and the innovative education happening at LSU Health New Orleans.

We’re proud to help inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals!

09/21/2026

On Friday, September 19, LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine welcomed approximately 700 first-year medical students and their families for our annual Family Day!

Guests explored our educational and simulation facilities, including CALS, the Student Learning Center, and the Center for Advanced Practice, while experiencing hands-on activities such as patient simulations, anatomy demonstrations, heart and lung sound assessments, laparoscopic skills, and vascular simulations.

It was a fun and engaging opportunity for families to see firsthand how our students learn, practice, and prepare to become tomorrow’s physicians. Thank you to everyone who helped make Family Day a success!

09/04/2026

The September issue of The Pulse, our SOM Newsletter, has dropped! Keep up the great work!

This was such a fun issue to put together -- beyond all the wonderful and well-earned accolades and grants I always get to report on, there were so many amazing stories to share. I really hope you can find some time to read this issue from top to bottom!

08/19/2026

08/13/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Sun Young Kim and Dr. Patricia Molinaon having been honored as Healthcare Heroes by New Orleans City Business!
Dr. Sun Young Kim is an innovative biomedical scientist whose research is helping shape the future of precision medicine. Her work combines genetics, molecular biology and bioengineering to develop technologies that will improve diagnoses, personalize treatment and accelerate new therapies for patients with complex diseases.
Dr. Molina is an internationally recognized scientist whose groundbreaking research, visionary leadership and commitment to mentoring future healthcare professionals have transformed biomedical research in Louisiana and beyond. Throughout her distinguished career, she has focused on improving the lives of individuals affected by issues such as alcohol use disorders, HIV/AIDS, traumatic brain injuries and other complex chronic conditions.

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