Experienced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Dr. Christopher M. Blais

Infectious Disease
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Experienced in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

Dr. Christopher M. Blais became Chairman of the Department of Infectious Diseases in 2012.

Dr. Blais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Specialist in LA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Hospital Affiliations
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Call: 504-842-4005

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

7 Total Publications

Anxiety, depression, and end-of-life care utilization in adults with metastatic cancer.
Anxiety, depression, and end-of-life care utilization in adults with metastatic cancer.
Journal: Psycho-oncology
Published: February 23, 2021
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