Jacquelyn Marie Bowers, MD

Dr. Jacquelyn Bowers began her professional career in Physical Therapy and practiced for 4 years, enjoying the challenges of patient physical rehabilitation. It was this opportunity that spurred her forward into a more direct role in patient care as a physician. Dr. Bowers enjoyed the fast pace and unique cases that Trauma provided, and this led her to her home in the Emergency Department. As a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physician, Dr. Bowers leads Emergency Services for Ochsner LSU Health as the program Director and has been practicing here since 2019.She graduated in 2010 as Chief Resident from LSU Health Shreveport Emergency Medicine Residency. She now serves as an Assistant Professor in the Emergency Medicine Residency program.The ever-changing clinical challenges, along with never knowing what will present next add to the love she has for her career. Dr. Bowers says ,”Having a real impact on our patient communities is the best reward of all.”She is originally from Pineville, LA and is married with one son. Her hobbies include spending time with her family, travelling, and enjoying the outdoors. She graduated in 2010 as Chief Resident from LSU Health Shreveport Emergency Medicine Residency. She now serves as an Assistant Professor over the program.The ever-changing clinical challenges, along with never knowing what will present next add to the love she has for her career. Dr. Bowers says ,” Having a real impact on our patient communities is the best reward of all.”She is originally from Pineville, LA and is married with one son. Her hobbies include spending time with her family, scuba diving and horseback riding.