CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System of Shreveport, La., is a Catholic, nonprofit system owned and operated by CHRISTUS Health, Dallas, Texas. Providing high-quality, cost-effective care since 1894.

The CHRISTUS Schumpert staff includes more than 750 physicians, 3,000 employees and 600 volunteers. Areas of specialty include behavioral medicine, cardiovascular services, emergency medicine, oncology, orthopedic and neurological services, primary care medicine, surgical services, and women's and children's services.

Christus Schumpert St. Mary Place

Christus Schumpert St. Mary Place is a 601-bed acute tertiary care facility with more than 600 physicians serving all major medical specialties. Christus Schumpert St. Mary Place’s areas of specialty include behavioral medicine, cardiovascular services, oncology, orthopedic and neurological services, primary care and medicine, surgical services, and women’s and children’s services. Christus Schumpert St. Mary Place continues its long, proud tradition of providing the community and surrounding areas with the latest state-of-the-art technology combined with the best possible hands-on care.

Christus Schumpert Highland

Joining the Christus Schumpert Health System in October, 1999, Christus Schumpert Highland has developed an outstanding reputation as a health care leader in the Ark-La-Tex area. A 160-bed acute care hospital, Christus Schumpert Highland includes birthing suites, medical and surgical care, a rehabilitation unit, skilled nursing, comprehensive coronary care, orthopedics and emergency services.

Christus Schumpert Higland has seen the births of thousands of babies and a number of "firsts" in medical and surgical care, such as the first electrocardiogram in Louisiana, the first recovery room in Shreveport, the first emission computerized tomography system and the first Cobalt 60 therapy machine in Northwest Louisiana.