For Health Care Professionals

The Psychiatry Department at LSU Health Science Center at Shreveport offers a wide variety of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency mental health services for adults and children LSUHSC-S Psychiatric Services Links:

Clinical Service
For clinical services offered in the Department of Psychiatry along with their related research programs.

Psychiatric Admissions
Admission for In-Patient Psychiatric services are initiated through the Psychiatric Crisis Unit (PCU). Please call the main hospital operator and ask for the on-call psychiatric resident to make a referral. 318-675-5000

Emergency Department
Information about working with LSUHSC-S Psychiatric Emergency Room

Faculty Directory
Information about a particular Faculty Member

Publications
Publications written or edited by Faculty Members

Psychiatric Research Open to Enrollment and Referrals
813-2070

Educational Opportunities

Grand Rounds
Description and schedule

Research Conferences
Description and schedule

Continuing Medical Education

Maps:

• Ambulatory Care Clinic
• Clinical Research Building
• BRI

Contact Us
If you would like to learn more about psychiatric care, education or research, please call the Department of Psychiatry main office at (318) 675-6040.

For Patients and Providers
Hospital Billing Inpatient: 318-675-7500
Hospital Billing Outpatient: 318-675-7515
Patient Accounts/Physician Accounts: 318-675-7550
Accounts Payable/Vendors: 318-675-5229

Refer a Patient
The Physician Referral Service (PRS) office provides a single contact point where physicians from outlying communities may contact LSUHSC to initiate an appointment to an outpatient clinic for non-emergent patient referrals.
PRS hours: Monday thru Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone number: (318) 675-6378
Toll free: 1-800-337-3627