Medical Emergencies and After-Hours Care

Medical Emergencies

In the event of an on-campus medical emergency dial 911 immediately and notify Campus Police (504)520-7490.

Urgent Care & After-Hours Medical Care

If you need assistance, choose one of the following options:

  • Xavier Ochsner Health Services medical staff is available Monday – Friday 8:30AM - 4:30PM to all enrolled Xavier students. 
  • On Campus - After hours, weekend, holidays - notify Campus Police and the residence hall manager on duty.Emergency Medical Services (911) will be notified as appropriate.
  • Go to the nearest Urgent Care for Services
  • Ochsner Urgent Care (Mid-City) 4100 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70119 (504) 218-4853

Ochsner on Call

  • Ochsner on Call provides nurse triage, appointment booking, health education, and advisory services from 5:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m., seven days a week, 365 days a year. Ochsner on Call nurses are supported by an on-call physician.
  • For non-life-threatening issues outside of regular clinic hours, you can call 1-800-231-5257, a free after-hours nurse care line to speak with a Registered Nurse.

Ochsner Connected Anywhere

  • Virtual visits 24/7 no appointment necessary: insurance required.
  • Access Ochsner Connected Anywhere by using the MyOchsner app