Why Choose North Oaks Health

The History of North Oaks and Our Commitment to Education

Since our inception in 1960, North Oaks Health has steadfastly pursued research and academic excellence. This commitment is reflected in our individualized education programs tailored for each employee, resonating with their specific discipline.

We take pride in fostering higher-level medical professionals through robust partnerships with local academic institutions like Southeastern Louisiana University and Northshore Technical Community College.

By the Numbers

Nestled between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Hammond, Louisiana, offers a convenient central location in the heart of the Gulf South. From weekend getaways to major metropolitan areas, residents and visitors enjoy easy access to some of the region's most popular destinations, all while experiencing the charm and hospitality of our community.

Here are the approximate distances from Hammond to some popular destinations:

New Orleans, Louisiana: Approximately 50 miles
Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Approximately 61 miles
Mobile, Alabama: Approximately 136 miles
Jackson, Mississippi: Approximately 166 miles
Shreveport, Louisiana: Approximately 207 miles
Destin, Florida: Approximately 285 miles
Little Rock, Arkansas: Approximately 329 miles
Birmingham, Alabama: Approximately 342 miles
Memphis, Tennessee: Approximately 360 miles
Houston, Texas: Approximately 370 miles
Dallas, Texas: Approximately 405 miles
Orlando, Florida: Approximately 482 miles
Atlanta, Georgia: Approximately 488 miles

Grow here. Lead here. Serve here.

At North Oaks Health, Graduate Medical Education is building more than residency training experiences. We are building a community of physicians, educators, and leaders committed to improving lives now and for generations to come.

Get Started Today

To learn more about the North Oaks GME and the application process, please contact us at (985) 230-6770 or email us for more information.