Earl K Long Medical Center

Full Name:

Earl K Long Medical Center

Acronym / Abbreviation:

EKL, EKLMC

Purpose / Type:

Hospital


Description:

Former public hospital in Baton Rouge.  Earl L Long was closed in 2013 after the public/private partnership was established with Our Lady of the Lake Health in Baton Rouge.  Residency programs (Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Obstetrics & Gynecology) were moved to OLOL and Woman's Hospital, with the accreditation oversight being transferred to the School of Medicine in New Orleans.

For the LSU department named EKL, see EKL (Department).

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