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Robert Hart, MD

Chief Physician Executive and President of Ochsner Clinic

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, LA

Dr. Hart leads the medical staff and builds relationships between Ochsner’s varied stakeholders to promote a cohesive strategy among Ochsner’s group practice, affiliated physicians and advanced practice providers. He is also responsible for integrating and aligning Ochsner’s employed, affiliated and independent physicians at the organization’s teaching facilities, community hospitals and clinics. In 2017, he helped to launch Ochsner’s chief wellness officer role in response to ongoing provider burnout rates.

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