Medical School and Teaching Hospital Updates
Tulane School of Medicine
The Tulane Web site reports that classes and clinical rotations for Tulane students have been re-scheduled, with registration and orientation for both clinical and pre-clinical students in Houston slated for 7:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 1. Clinical Rotations will begin on Monday, Oct. 3. The new official Tulane School of Medicine Web site contains the latest detailed information from the university. Students, residents and applicants should consult this site for further information.
LSU-New Orleans
Classes resumed Sept. 26 at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge. More >>
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Ochsner remains committed to house staff and is confident it can continue to provide high quality graduate medical education. It has no plans to close or contract any programs. More >>
Texas Schools
Southern Texas medical schools and teaching hospitals, along with their temporarily relocated Tulane colleagues, prepared for the worst in expectation of Hurricane Rita. Fortunately, Houston and Galveston were spared, although numerous coastal areas in Texas and Louisiana suffered the brunt of the nation’s second major hurricane in a month. The following affected schools have featured online information concerning Hurricane Rita:
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