BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A new program at Baton Rouge General is giving aspiring doctors a head start well before they enter medical school. The Future Physicians’ Pathway Program is an ...

The Baton Rouge Police Department have arrested two men in connection with the September 17 shooting death of Joseph Mitchell on Eleanor Drive. BRPD booked a man accused of raping and attacking a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Physician shortages are sweeping the country. “There’s only so much burden one doctor, one man, one woman, can take on,” says Dr. Keith Kellum, Chief Medical Officer at Baton ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge General Medical Center is offering free vein health screenings, with the next one scheduled for Wednesday afternoon. Doctors say vein health is often ...

Cutting the healthcare budget in Louisiana to address a state budget crisis would be a disastrous move, according to Baton Rouge (La.) General Health System CEO Mark Slyter. Louisiana is facing an ...

Dr. Andrew Bishop has joined Baton Rouge General Heart and Vascular Surgery. Bishop, a cardiothoracic surgeon, specializes in heart valve and heart bypass surgery, and treating coronary artery disease ...

Baton Rouge (La.) General Medical Center is planning to construct a new $30 million hospital in Prairieville, La. and complete a $40 million expansion of its existing critical care tower at Bluebonnet ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. picks more new vaccine advisers to the CDC, including Baton Rouge OB-GYN Evelyn ...

Baton Rouge General Launches Future Physicians’ Pathway Program to Tackle Doctor Shortage WGMB Baton Rouge Fri, July 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM PDT ...