History
Our roots date back to 1876, when a Charity Hospital was established in Shreveport. It was renamed Confederate Memorial Medical Center and moved to the hospital’s current location at Kings Highway and Linwood Avenue in 1953. This hospital became the foundation for what was to become a full academic medical center.
Research
- Center for Molecular and Tumor Virology
- Children’s Clinical Research Center
- Gene Therapy Program
- Psychopharmacology Research Clinic
- Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases and Imaging
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Key Statistics & Highlights
- #1414 Ranking
- 309 Scholarships
- 2,000 Academic Staff
- 2,827 Students
- Public Institution Type
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Library services
Mission: The LSUHSC Library’s mission is to equip users with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively utilize biomedical information resources. The library provides expertise in information management to advance the institutional goals of instruction, clinical care, research, and knowledge-based regional economic development.
Accreditation
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate degrees, masters degrees, doctoral degrees and first-professional degrees.