General mental health (depression, PTSD, anxiety, psychosis, etc.)
Addiction services
PTSD services being developed
OIF/OEF services
Specialty Care Services
Ophthalmology
Rehabilitation medicine
Dermatology
Podiatry
Pulmonary Services including: pulmonary function testing, sleep diagnostics, asthma clinic, home oxygen clinic
Dental Services
Laboratory: blood drawing services available
Pharmacy: pharmacists are available on site. Pharmacy is equipped to dispense a 5-day emergency supply of non-narcotic medications to our Veterans. For prescription refills, call the telephone ordering system using a touchtone phone by dialing 1-800-935-8387. My HealtheVet users can also order prescriptions online at www.myhealth.va.gov. Patients on long-term medications are asked to use one of these automated options for medication renewal. Please reorder your medications at least 2 weeks before the date you will run out.
Radiology
Our radiology programs offers on-site general diagnostic and Computed Tomography (CT) imaging services. Other specialty exams are provided by a number of outsourced facilities in the community.
A new imaging center is located on the grounds of the old VA Medical Center in New Orleans. Specialty imaging services such as MRI, CT, and ultrasound as well as routine general diagnostic exams are provided.
Handicapped Accessible: full and easy access to all Veterans
From the South:Take I-10 West to Baton Rouge, take exit #160 ESSEN LANE/LA-3064 . Go 0.4 miles to ESSEN LANE/LA-3064 and turn left. Go 0.2 miles to ESSEN PARK and turn left.
From the North:Take I-49 South to I-10 East toward Baton Rouge. Take exit #160 ESSEN LANE /LA-3064W. Go 0.4 miles and turn left on ESSEN PARK AVENUE. Approximately 0.1 mile to clinic.
From the West:Take I-10 East to Baton Rouge, take exit #160 ESSEN LANE/LA-3064 toward ONE CALAIS AVE./HOSPITAL. Go 0.4 miles and turn left on ESSEN PARK Lane. Approximately 0.1 mile to clinic.
From the East:Take I-12 WEST/HAMMOND/BATON ROUGE/I-59 NORTH/HATTIESBURG. Merge onto I-10 E via EXIT 1A toward NEW ORLEANS. Merge onto ESSEN LN / LA-3064 W via EXIT 160 toward ONE CALAIS AVE / HOSPITAL. Turn LEFT onto ESSEN PARK. Approximately 0.1 mile to clinic.
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