Dr. Andres Carrion is the section chief of pediatric pulmonology. Dr. Carrion earned his medical degree from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine in Puerto Rico and completed his pediatric residency at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. He followed this with fellowship training in pediatric pulmonology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis.

Dr. Carrion is Board Certified in pediatrics and pediatric pulmonology. He serves as faculty for Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Residency Program and clinical assistant professor of pediatrics for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Thoracic Society and American College of Chest Physicians. His clinical areas of interest include aerodigestive disorders, home mechanical ventilation, flexible bronchoscopy and cardiopulmonary physiology.

Dr. Carrion first joined our organization in 2010. He is fluent in Spanish and English. Dr. Carrion is a dedicated physician who enjoys helping patients and collaborate with colleagues to deliver the best care possible.