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The City of New Orleans Health Department

Health Department

Vision

The Health Department will be a central healthcare hub appropriately and efficiently connecting institutions and services to individuals and communities through a systematic process of assessment, planning, coordination and delivery.

Mission Statement

As the official health agency for Orleans Parish, it is the mission of the New Orleans Health Department to protect, maintain and enhance the health status of our citizens, our visitors, and our communities, through disease mapping, prevention, and management while advocating and supporting health maintenance, prevention and promotion activities.

NOHD DIVISIONS
Clinical Services and Employee Health

      1300 Perdido Street, Suite 8E18, New Orleans, La 70112
Joia A. Crear – Perry, MD, MPH, Chief of Clinical Services & Employee Health
jacrear@cityofno.com
504-658-2500


Nursing Services
1300 Perdido Street, Suite 8E18, New Orleans, La 70112
Adriene Jones-Gill, RN, Chief of Nursing Services
ajgill@cityofno.com 
504-658-2510
Debra Washington, Administrative Assistant
504-658-2510
dwashington@cityofno.com


Womens’ Infants and Children’s (WIC) Program (Located in the Ida Hymel Health Clinic and in the Edna Pilsbury Health Clinic)
2222 Simon Bolivar Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70113
504-658-2895 and leave a message. You will receive a return call within 24 hours.
504-565-8570 (Fax)
Hours: Monday-Friday
8:00 am-4:00 pm 

Women Infants Children Program (WIC)
Ida Hymel Health Center
1111 Newton St.
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 658-2550

Health Care for The Homeless (Located in the Pilsbury Clinic)
2222 Simon Bolivar (second floor), New Orleans, La 70113
Willie Mae Martin, Director
504-658-2785
wmmartin@cityofno.com

Dental Services
1300 Perdido Street, Suite 8E18, New Orleans, La 70112
Celeste Terry, Director, Clinic Services
504-658-2582
cterry@cityofno.com
Mabel Blache, DDS, Director, Mobile Services
504-658-2580  
meblache@cityofno.com
To schedule an appointment please call 504-658-2581


Billing Department
517 N. Rampart Street (5th floor)
Paulette Derkins, Senior Office Specialist
504-658-2617
paderkins@cityofno.com

Emergency Preparedness and Special Projects
1300 Perdido Street, Suite8E18, New Orleans, LA 70112
Evangeline Franklin, MD, MPH, Director
504-658-2500
erfranklin@cityofno.com

Emergency Medical Services

1300 Perdido Street, Suite 4W07, New Orleans, LA 70112
Julette M. Saussy, MD, Director
504-658-2640
jmsaussy@cityofno.com

Environmental Health

1300 Perdido Street, Suite 8W03, New Orleans, La 70112
Wesley P. Taylor, Director
wptaylor@cityofno.com
504-658-2596
Connie Daniels, Division Administrator
cmdaniels@cityofno.com
504-658-2608

Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
517 N. Rampart Street
Christe Stewart, MPH Program Manager
Cmstewart@cityofno.com
504-658-2565


Communications

1300 Perdido Street, Suite 8E18, New Orleans, La 70112

Ryan White Program
(Office of Health Policy for AIDS Network Funding)

1300 Perdido Street, Suite 8E18, New Orleans, La 70112
Fran Lawless, MHA Director
504-658-2800
flawless@cityofno.com

Healthy Start Program
(Office of Health Policy)

1515 Poydras Street, Suite 1115, New Orleans, La 70112
Charlotte M. Parent, RNC, BSN, MHCM, Program Director
504-658-2600
cmparent@cityofno.com

H.E.A.L. Program and Health Disparities

1300 Perdido Street, Suite 8E18, New Orleans, La 70112
Mosanda Mvula, MD, MPH, Director
504-658-2700
504-658-7910
mmvula@cityofno.com


 

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