North Oaks Orthopedic Specialty Center
Orthopedic Surgery • Hammond, IN • Since 1960
About
Summary: North Oaks Health System is a nonprofit, community-focused hospital organization based in Hammond, Louisiana, serving Tangipahoa and Livingston Parishes with multiple facilities. It operates as one of Louisiana’s larger hospital systems and includes an acute care hospital, rehabilitation hospital, outpatient centers, an outpatient surgery center, rehabilitation clinics, a hospice agency, and a growing physician group. The system emphasizes local care across seven offices and supports services in primary and specialty care. Key details: founded 1960, about 543 staff, roughly $100M annual revenue, contact through northoaks.org and the main phone numbers provided. For orthopedic specialty needs in Hammond, North Oaks would be the local system to consider, though a specific “North Oaks Orthopedic Specialty Center-Hammond” is not explicitly listed in the provided highlights.
Clinic Type
Orthopedic Surgery
Address
North Oaks Orthopedic Specialty Center - Hammond
Phone
9852302778
gme@northoaks.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News & World Report (North Oaks Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeons): 4.8 / 5 (49)
- Apple Maps/Doctor.com: 4.9 / 5
Patients praise
- Doctors take time to explain diagnoses and treatment options thoroughly
- Professional, friendly, and efficient staff in some experiences
- Successful surgical outcomes and pain-free recovery reported by some patients
- Doctors are easy to talk to and use understandable, down-to-earth language
Common complaints
- Long wait times to be seen
- Delays in responsiveness to patient phone calls
- Complaints regarding insurance policies and refusal to treat uninsured patients
- Frustration with post-surgical communication/pain management protocols
"We love Dr. Morris! She's the best. I am a frequent flyer with 3 boys. She treated ALL of us with the utmost respect when answering questions about surgery and injuries."
— North Oaks Orthopaedic Specialty Center Website (Patient Testimonial)"Really nice people. So far ... they have always been on time. That's a lot to say for a medical facility."
— USCompanies.net"I never knew I was a second-class citizen and would be refused medical care because I can pay cash. So, I guess without insurance I have to remain in pain and continue to suffer."
— PissedConsumer (User Review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Tyler Scott joins North Oaks Orthopedic Specialty Center in Hammond | Spotlight | an17.com — Aug 6, 2025
- Scott joins North Oaks Orthopedic in Hammond | News | hammondstar.com — Aug 5, 2025
- North Oaks adds orthopedic surgeon - Becker’s Spine Review — Aug 5, 2025
- North Oaks Unveils $50 Million, 5-Story Specialty Clinic Expansion in Hammond — Sep 19, 2025
- North Oaks Expands Access to Care with Opening of New 5-Story Building on Main Campus — Aug 25, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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