Arts in Medicine
Arts in Medicine is a unique program at the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center at the LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. Hospitalized cancer patients have the opportunity to paint the works of Grand Masters-from Van Gogh to Clementine Hunter, from Claude Monet to Franz Marc.
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Compassionate Cancer Care
Feist-Weiller Cancer Center provides high-quality, compassionate care. Every case is treated by a multidisciplinary team to optimize cancer care for every patient.
Accessible Patient Services
Advanced cancer treatment at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center is available to everyone, even patients without health insurance. Feist-Weiller Cancer Center treats patients from any state, but non-Louisiana residents may be required to pay a $250 deposit for services. Louisiana Medicaid and Medicaid plans from some other states exempt this deposit.
Feist-Weiller Cancer Center programs educate the community, area physicians, and cancer patients about cancer prevention, early detection, and state-of-the-art treatments for cancer. Feist-Weiller Cancer Center also supports cancer prevention and early diagnosis through Partners in Wellness community cancer screening clinics.
Patient Resources
Feist-Weiller Cancer Center provides multiple resources for cancer patients and caretakers. Learn about cancer, tips for cancer prevention, advanced testing for cancer, and cancer treatments on this Web site.
The library on the first floor of the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center distributes free information about different cancers to help patients and their families understand each disease. Call the library at (318) 813-1016 to help you find the information you need.