Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
Cancer Care • Baton Rouge, LA • Since 1971 • 1 location (Main Campus) locations
About
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center – Baton Rouge (Main Campus) - Overview: Nonprofit, community-owned cancer center headquartered in Baton Rouge, serving Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi. Focuses on cancer treatment, research, education, prevention, and early detection with a mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer. - Services: Expert cancer care, radiation therapy, mammograms, and lung cancer screening. - Network: 9 offices across Louisiana and Mississippi; main campus is in Baton Rouge. - Contact: Main headquarters in Baton Rouge; phone options include 800-489-7800 and 1-225-767-0847. - Key facts: Established 1971; private nonprofit; part of a larger community-based care system; national reach through a network of centers.
Clinic Type
Cancer Care
Address
4950 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone
(225) 767-0847
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Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm; Saturday - Sunday not specified
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.
What is the full street address?
4950 Essen Lane Baton Rouge, LA 70809.
What is the main contact number?
(225) 767-0847.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 4.9/5 (361 reviews)
- Yelp (Mary Bird Perkins - Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Center): Not stated in provided snippet (Not stated in provided snippet)
- Google (via Birdeye breakdown): Not stated in provided snippet (358 (Google))
Patients praise
- Highly rated care/staff and positive patient experiences
- Calming/comfortable treatment environment and amenities
- Compassionate, responsive communication and support from clinicians and staff
- Support in navigating treatment and care coordination (including questions, follow-up, and reassurance)
Common complaints
- No clear complaints or negative themes are explicitly shown in the provided search snippets.
"“Wonderful doctors, wonderful staff, wonderful patients :)”"
— Birdeye review snippet for Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center"“Great staff! Just ask and they will help you out.”"
— Birdeye review snippet for Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center"“I have nothing but good things to say ...” (about cancer treatment experience)"
— MapQuest snippet (patient describing chemo/radiation and follow-up)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center First to Offer Fully Outpatient CAR-T Therapy for Select Blood Cancers — Feb 2, 2026
- Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Offering Fully Outpatient CAR-T-Cell Therapy | Healthcare Journal of Baton Rouge — Feb 5, 2026
- Cancer center delivers CAR-T therapy in outpatient setting — Apr 12, 2026
- Fully Outpatient CAR-T: What Physicians Should Know About This New Option — Mar 10, 2026
- National Certifications Affirm High Standard of Care Patients Receive at Mary Bird Perkins — Feb 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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