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Line 18: − His father, Alton Ochsner (May 4, 1896 – September 24, 1981), a native of [[South Dakota]], was also a heart surgeon and medical researcher affiliated with Tulane University and other area hospitals. He established The Ochsner Clinic, now known as Ochsner Medical Center, which performs heart transplants. The clinic is located in [[suburb]]an Jefferson Parish, and there are other Ochsner facilities across South Louisiana.+ + + +
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|death_place=[[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]
|death_place=[[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]
|spouse=Mary Lou Ochsner<br>
|spouse=Mary Lou Ochsner<br>
Four children
Four children:<br>
John Ochsner, Jr.<br>
Joby Ochsner<br>
Dr. Katherine Isabel Ochsner<br>
Frank Ochsner
}}
}}
Educated at [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans]] and did his residency at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]], he had retired from surgery in 2004 but continued to see patients thereafter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lmtonline.com/news/texas/article/John-Ochsner-renowned-cardiac-surgeon-dead-at-91-13054810.php|title=John Ochsner, renowned cardiac surgeon, dead at 91|publisher=''Laredo Morning Times''|location=[[Laredo, Texas|Laredo]], [[Texas]]|date=July 6, 2018|accessdate=July 9, 2018}}</ref>
Educated at [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans]] and did his residency at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]], he had retired from surgery in 2004 but continued to see patients thereafter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lmtonline.com/news/texas/article/John-Ochsner-renowned-cardiac-surgeon-dead-at-91-13054810.php|title=John Ochsner, renowned cardiac surgeon, dead at 91|publisher=''Laredo Morning Times''|location=[[Laredo, Texas|Laredo]], [[Texas]]|date=July 6, 2018|accessdate=July 9, 2018}}</ref>
A pioneer in open heart surgery from infancy to old age, Ochsner specialized in the internal mammary artery as part of the coronary bypass operation and convinced other surgeons that this procedure while it would take longer for the surgery, would last longer.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.aspx?n=john-lockwood-ochsner&pid=189503434|title=Dr. John Lockwood Ochsner|publisher=''The New orleans Times-Picayune''|date=July 10, 2018|accessdate=July 10, 2018}}</ref>
His father, Alton Ochsner, Sr. (May 4, 1896 – September 24, 1981), a native of [[South Dakota]], was also a heart surgeon and medical researcher affiliated with Tulane University and other area hospitals. He established The Ochsner Clinic, now known as Ochsner Medical Center, which performs heart transplants. The clinic is located in [[suburb]]an Jefferson Parish, and there are other Ochsner facilities across South Louisiana.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Lou Ochsner and four children. His mother was the late Isabel Ocshner, who also had two other sons, both deceased, and a namesake daughter, Isabel Mann.<ref name=obit/>
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