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Your Trusted Healthcare Partner in Baton Rouge
Since opening our doors in 1900, Baton Rouge General has been a cornerstone of healthcare in the Baton Rouge community. As the first hospital in the region to perform heart surgery and establish a diabetes program, we have consistently pioneered advancements in medical care. Our three campuses and 30+ clinics provide comprehensive services ranging from emergency medicine to specialized treatments in oncology, cardiology, and neurology. With over a century of experience, our team of 100+ physicians and advanced technology ensures patients receive cutting-edge, compassionate care.We maintain accreditations from the Commission on Cancer, NAPBC, and NAPRC, underscoring our commitment to excellence. Our 24/7 emergency services, robotic-assisted surgeries, and community-focused initiatives like mobile health units reflect our dedication to accessible, patient-centered healthcare.
Services
Emergency Room
Cancer Care
Heart & Vascular
Primary Care
Robotic Surgery
Maternity Services
Gastroenterology
Mental Health
Radiology
Weight Loss Programs
Details
- Year established: 1900
Highlights and features
- We offer over 125 years of healthcare innovation and community service.
- Our 24/7 emergency rooms provide immediate care with advanced diagnostics.
- We utilize state-of-the-art technology for precise, minimally invasive treatments.
- Our multidisciplinary teams specialize in complex conditions like cancer and heart disease.
- We prioritize patient-centered care with personalized treatment plans.
Associations and certifications
- Commission on Cancer
- NAPBC
- NAPRC
What people say
24/7 emergency care
Expert cancer treatment
Advanced robotic surgery
Compassionate staff
Community-focused programs
Services
Emergency Room
Our three 24/7 emergency rooms provide immediate care for critical and urgent medical conditions. With advanced imaging and rapid diagnostic capabilities, our ER teams treat heart attacks, strokes, trauma, and pediatric emergencies. Located across Baton Rouge, Prairieville, and Zachary, we ensure timely access to lifesaving interventions.
Cancer Care
The region's first comprehensive cancer program offers chemotherapy, radiation, and surgical treatments. Accredited by the Commission on Cancer, we provide personalized care for breast, lung, colorectal, and rare cancers. Our multidisciplinary approach includes genetic testing, clinical trials, and survivorship programs to support patients throughout their journey.
Heart & Vascular
We deliver advanced heart care including angioplasty, valve replacement, and robotic-assisted surgeries. Our accredited cardiac rehab program helps patients recover from heart attacks and surgeries. With 24/7 stroke response and vascular specialists, we address conditions like aneurysms and peripheral artery disease using minimally invasive techniques.
Primary Care
Our primary care physicians provide preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness exams for all ages. With 15+ clinics across the region, we offer convenient access to vaccinations, sports physicals, and telehealth visits. Our team coordinates care with specialists to ensure comprehensive health management.
Robotic Surgery
We utilize robotic-assisted systems for precise surgeries in gynecology, urology, and general surgery. This technology enables smaller incisions, reduced pain, and faster recovery times. Our surgeons complete advanced training to perform complex procedures like hysterectomies and prostatectomies with enhanced accuracy.
Questions
What emergency services are available at Baton Rouge General?
Our three 24/7 ER locations offer immediate care for heart attacks, strokes, trauma, and pediatric emergencies with advanced imaging and rapid diagnostics.
How do I schedule a cancer treatment appointment?
Call (225) 215-0800 to schedule cancer care appointments or request a referral through your primary care physician.
Are primary care services available on weekends?
Select clinics offer weekend hours; check our website for locations and schedule details.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major insurance plans, Medicaid, Medicare, and offer financial counseling for payment arrangements.
Do you offer telehealth virtual visits?
Yes, use BRG MyChart to schedule virtual urgent care visits for minor illnesses and follow-ups.
How can I access my medical records?
Register for BRG MyChart to view test results, request prescription refills, and access your electronic health records securely.
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