| Appointments: |
(504) 899-3977 or (504) 896-9756 |
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Office Hours: |
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Monday - Friday |
| Location: |
Children's Hospital
The Metairie Center |
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Physicians: |
Charles Hill, M.D.
Rodney B. Steiner, M.D.
Evans Valerie, M.D. |
The Surgery Department provides the diagnosis, treatment and postoperative care of a wide range of pediatric general surgical areas, including neonatal surgery, pediatric solid tumors, burns, trauma and non-cardiac thoracic surgery. Outpatient evaluation of suspected surgical needs and 24-hour emergency evaluation are also available.
Management expertise includes, but is not limited to:
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Injury prevention
- Burn care
- Oncologic surgery
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Newborn surgery
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Chest wall deformities
Charles Hill, MD
Pediatric surgeon, Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, LSU Health Sciences Center
Professional School:
LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans
Specialty Training:
LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans
Special Interests:
Newborn anomalies, childhood tumors, chest wall deformities
In Area Since: 1978
In Practice Since: 1978
Rodney B. Steiner, MD
Pediatric Surgeon, Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, Chief, Section of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine
Professional School:
University of Texas Medical School
Specialty Training:
Fellow in ECMO at Ochsner Foundation Hospital
Pediatric surgery fellow at University of Tennessee
Specialty Medical Interests:
Board certified in general and pediatric surgery, congenital anomalies, cancer and other acquired diseases of childhood, trauma and burn care, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support.
Evans Valerie, MD
Pediatric Surgeon, Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatric Surgery, LSU Health Sciences Center
Section Chief, Pediatric Surgery, LSU Health Sciences Center
Professional School:
Brown University School of Medicine, Brooklyn, New York
Specialty Training:
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Speciality Medical Interests:
Neonatal, minimally invasive, thoracic, abdominal and urologic surgery
In Area Since: 2003
In Practice Since: 1994