About Us

Welcome to Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital, a 32 bed, inpatient, acute care surgical hospital dedicated to delivering personalized high-quality healthcare to patients and families of Saint Tammany and the gulf coast region. Within the healthcare industry, providers have opportunities to become a center of excellence, COE, within a variety of healthcare service lines. Our entire team is committed to being recognized as a center of excellence, and has earned the center of excellence status for Bariatrics by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. We have also been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades, a national quality organization that evaluates patient experience.

Our Lady of the Lake Hospital is a nationally recognized healthcare provider ranking in the top 15% of hospitals nationwide. It is also top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions.

We are known for our cutting edge technology and for providing the latest advances in equipment to our Board Certified surgeons who are experts within their chosen surgical specialty. The physicians and staff at OLOLSH not only provide excellent care but are also committed to serving the community in which we live. Our state of the art imaging services, include the most up-to-date magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, capabilities. New to the North Shore, the Magnetom Altea 1.5T Open Bore system is equipped with GO technologies powered by artificial intelligence to boost patent throughput. The 70 cm bore allows for a weight limit of 500 pounds.

Our mission is to achieve superior surgical outcomes for patients through medical innovation combined with compassion and high standards. Our vision is to create the leading surgical hospital in the Gulf Coast region known for optimal patient, physician, employee, visitor satisfaction, as well as efficient utilization of resources.

For a tour of our campus, please contact us today!