Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

The Mission of the LSUHSC Internal Medicine Residency Program is to produce exceptional physician leaders in clinical, administrative, and academic medicine. These physician leaders will provide excellent clinical care and service to patients, promote excellence in teaching principles of Internal Medicine to house officers and medical students, and participate in community outreach efforts to foster health education and literacy, and advance and promote wellness in the communities we serve.

Total Program Size
22
18
19
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
Yes
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1224140C0
1224140P0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
270
Required letters of recommendation
4
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
220
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
220
Level 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
500
Minimum score
500
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
10
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
60
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
16
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
5
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
20
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
0
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Resident/fellow retreats
Hospice/home care experience
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Primary care
Hospitalist
Other
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Not Available
Medical insurance coverage begins
Within 30 days of starting program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
42
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Research rotation
Optional
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
1402121143
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
Program Director
First Name
Shane
Last Name
Sanne
Degrees
DO
Address

LSU Health Sciences Ctr New Orleans
Ste 5127
2021 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 70112
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.085156 29.95649)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Susan
Middle Name
Wack
Last Name
Lenoir
Degrees
MBA
Address

LSU Health Sciences Ctr New Orleans
Ste 5128
2021 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 70112
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.085156 29.95649)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
79.20
% IMG
10.60
% DO
10.00
% Female
38.40
% Male
61.50
Total Physician
85
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
33.30
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.30
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year
Year
Year
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $55,911 21 14
Year 2 $57,786 28 14
Year 3 $59,763 28 14
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Total Positions
59
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
1
Medical education gap
Clinical experience in the US
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes
Information on the program's leave policies
https://www.lsuhsc.edu/administration/hrm/relations-fmla.aspx