Buras, Louisiana — Doctors and Hospitals
Doctors and Dentists in Plaquemines Parish
Population per Care Provider
11,567
People per Doctor
3,901
People per Dentist
Ratio of people per care provider. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
Compared to State and National
| Providers | Louisiana | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors | 3,377.0 | +8190 | 2,555.0 | +9012 |
| Dentists | 4,887.0 | -986 | 3,547.0 | +354 |
Hospitals Near Buras, Louisiana
Nearest Hospitals by Distance
| # | Hospital | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Plaquemines Parish General Hospital (historical) | 13.4 mi. |
| 2. | United Medical Healthwest New Orleans | 46.8 mi. |
| 3. | Oceans Behavioral Hospital Westbank | 46.8 mi. |
| 4. | Ochsner Medical Center West Bank Campus | 47.6 mi. |
| 5. | Oceans Specialty Hospital of Gretna | 47.8 mi. |
| 6. | Seaside Behavioral Center | 47.9 mi. |
| 7. | Jo Ellen Smith Medical Center (historical) | 49.6 mi. |
| 8. | International Hospital For Children | 49.6 mi. |
| 9. | Algiers Medical Center | 49.8 mi. |
| 10. | New Orleans Mental Health Center | 49.9 mi. |
Hospital Locations