Accepting applications for training that begins in
No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
June
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

The Tulane Internal Medicine Residency Program is a place for those who want to make a difference - right here and right now. Responsibility is a fixture of our program because the people in our wonderful, vibrant, and resilient city of New Orleans need it. Our program is built by its residents. From making schedules to shaping our match list, much of our program is organized by our residents. We would love for you to apply.

Total Program Size
42
33
33
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
3073140C0
3073140C1
3073140C2
3073140P0
3073140P4
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
450
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2026-2027 2026-2027
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Step 2 required
Yes
Level 1 required
Yes
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
24
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
1.20
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
8
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
33
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Hospice/home care experience
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
Yes
Special Tracks
Primary care
Hospitalist
Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
Academic or clinician educator
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
49
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
0
Research rotation
Optional
Research rotation duration
0
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
1402121147
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
Program Director
First Name
Deepa
Last Name
Bhatnagar
Degrees
MD
Address

Tulane Univ Sch of Med
Dept of Med #8050
1430 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.076679 29.95526)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Will
Last Name
Dolive
Address

Tulane Univ Sch of Med
Internal Medicine Residency Program
1430 Tulane Ave # 8050
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.076877 29.95504)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
91.40
% IMG
7.10
% DO
1.50
% Female
48.30
% Male
51.70
Total Physician
169
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
44.10
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.50
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 1 1
Year 1 1
Year 1 1
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $57,707 28 14
Year 2 $59,642 28 14
Year 3 $61,643 28 14
Total Positions
108
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
On-site child care
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
June Start Date
21
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://medicine.tulane.edu/education/graduate-medical-education/gme-policies-procedures