Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program | New Orleans, LA

Overview

Program & Work Schedule

Features & Benefits

Life & Culture

Great variety of clinical cases with high complexity - Comprehensive exposure to critical care with option for a combined nephrology-critical care track - Excellent core lecture schedule exposure to all fields of Nephrology - Great balance between patient care and academics - Excellent work-life balance for the fellows - Practice at solo premise - Interventional Nephrology - World class urine microscopy lab - New hospital owned outpatient dialysis unit

Information
Program best described as	University-based
Primary Teaching Site	Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Accredited length of training	2
Required length	2
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027	Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028	Yes
Program start dates	July 1
Participates in ERAS®	Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government	No
Web Address	https://education.ochsner.org/gme/training-programs/nephrology-fellowship	Web Address https://education.ochsner.org/gme/training-programs/nephrology-fellowship
Video	Not Available	Video Not Available

Program Director: Ivo Lukitsch MD
Ochsner Med Ctr
Nephrology Dept 5th Fl Clinic Tower
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
Tel: (504) 842-3930
Fax: (504) 842-3676
E-mail: [email protected]

Person to contact for more information about the program: Erica Smith
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Nephrology Dept 5th Fl Clinic Tower
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
Tel: (504) 842-3260
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Survey Received: 7/9/2025

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Location

Ochsner Med Ctr
Nephrology Dept 5th Fl Clinic Tower
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121

Sponsor

Ochsner Clinic Foundation
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121