Case Study
LSU Medical Center | Volkert
LSU Medical Center | Volkert Location: New Orleans, LA Client: State of Louisiana Division of Administration Following damage to medical infrastructure from Hurricane Katrina, the State of Louisiana responded with a vision for a billion-dollar medical district in New Orleans. To help realize this vision, Volkert facilitated acquisition of approximately twenty seven blocks of the Mid City neighborhood adjacent to medical schools and facilities. The creation of a BioDistrict in New Orleans promises to restore the city’s health infrastructure and to create an economic, medical, and technological engine for the region. The combined effort between university, local, state, and federal resources will create a new major medical hub. The anchor institutions are the new Medical Center of Louisiana