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From Hurricane Katrina to a Decade of Care: UMC’s Journey
Beyond Extraordinary
Beyond Extraordinary
From Hurricane Katrina to a Decade of Care: UMC’s Journey
Aug 26, 2025
Season 1
Episode 5
LCMC Health
On this special episode of Beyond Extraordinary, Dr. Peter DeBlieux, Emergency Physician, and Charlotte Parent, RN, MHCM, Vice President of Business Development at University Medical Center New Orleans, reflect on UMC’s 10-year anniversary. They share how Hurricane Katrina became the catalyst for UMC’s development and how the hospital has grown into a cornerstone of care and innovation for the region.