Orthopedics

Orthopedic Care for Your Bones, Joints and Muscles

When you have a condition that affects your musculoskeletal system — the bones, joints, muscles, nerves and tendons — you want advanced care from specialists who will get you back to the activities you love. That’s what you’ll find at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery.

Our orthopedic surgeons provide outstanding surgical and nonsurgical care to patients throughout our community and region. Your care team will work with you every step of the way, from diagnosis of your condition to treatment through follow-up appointments.

Specialties and Conditions Treated

Our team of orthopedic surgeons includes experts in a wide range of specialties, including:

Adult reconstruction
Foot and ankle care
Hand and upper-extremity care
Pediatric orthopedic care
Orthopedic trauma
Soft-tissue reconstruction
Spine care
Sports medicine
Total-joint replacement, including hip and knee replacements
Trauma
Tumor surgery
Total shoulder replacement

No matter what your orthopedic condition is, we’ll work together to create a treatment plan customized to you and your unique needs. Some of the many orthopedic conditions we treat include: