Ochsner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alton Ochsner (1896–1981), American surgeon and medical researcher who founded the Ochsner Foundation Hospital Jeffrey Karl Ochsner (born 1950), American architect, architectural historian, and academic Willifrank Ochsner (1899–1990), German general See also Ochsner Health System, a not-for-profit health care provider based in Louisiana Ochsner Baptist Medical Center, a hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana Ochsner Medical Center, a hospital in Jefferson, Louisiana Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner, a hospital in Kenner, Louisiana Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank, a hospital in Gretna, Louisiana Patent Ochsner, one of Switzerland's best-known rock bands German-language surnames