Iberia Medical Center

About Iberia Medical Center:

Iberia Medical Center is a not-for-profit, award-winning hospital dedicated to enhancing its community's health and quality of life. Originally founded through the efforts of the local Lions Club, the hospital became a reality with the formation of Hospital Service District No. 1 in 1951. In partnership with the Iberia Parish Police Jury, the Iberia Parish Hospital officially opened its doors on September 13, 1960.

Today, Iberia Medical Center offers over 30 medical specialties, supported by a team of more than 140 physicians. With the addition of its North Campus, services at the Lewis Street location include the Women’s Diagnostic Center, a 14-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, an Advanced Wound Center, an outpatient Rehab Center, a Hepatology Clinic, and both inpatient and outpatient Behavioral Health Services.

In addition, Iberia Medical Center extends its care through the Jeanerette Rural Health Clinic, Cancer Center of Acadiana-New Iberia Clinic, Sleep Center, and the IMC Physician Network.

About the Community – New Iberia, Louisiana:

Nestled in Louisiana's Cajun Country, New Iberia blends rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, offering clinicians an exceptional place to thrive. With its charming downtown, Bayou Teche views, and close-knit community, New Iberia provides a supportive healthcare network where clinicians can make a meaningful impact. The city’s heritage shines through events like the World Championship Gumbo Cookoff and Sugar Cane Festival, and its proximity to Lafayette (30 minutes) and Baton Rouge (90 minutes) offers easy access to additional amenities. With top-rated schools, diverse dining, and abundant recreation, New Iberia combines small-town charm with big-city convenience in a welcoming environment dedicated to healthcare excellence.

Combined Version – About IMC/Community:

Nestled in Louisiana's Cajun Country, New Iberia offers a unique blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and small-town charm, providing clinicians with a supportive and welcoming environment. Known for its scenic Bayou Teche views and signature events like the World Championship Gumbo Cookoff, the city also benefits from proximity to Lafayette and Baton Rouge for additional amenities. At the heart of this community is Iberia Medical Center, a not-for-profit, award-winning hospital offering over 30 medical specialties. With services ranging from a Women’s Diagnostic Center and inpatient rehabilitation to Behavioral Health Services, the hospital extends care throughout the region, including its North Campus and various clinics, having a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of the area.