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

Ochsner Medical Center (OMC) is the largest health system in Louisiana, with over 4,600 affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties/subspecialties. Annually, OMC educates over 260 interns, residents, and fellows in 30 ACGME-accredited training programs and hosts over 550 medical students in clinical rotations. Education programs are based at OMC, a state-of-the-art quaternary care academic medical center having served more than 1 million people from every state and 75 countries in 2021.

Total Program Size
28
20
20
Program best described as
Community-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
1966140P0
1966140C0
1966140M0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
248
Required letters of recommendation
3
Interview period 2025-2026
-
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
550
Minimum score
550
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
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
1.30
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
10
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
30
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
Resident/fellow retreats
Hospice/home care experience
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Primary care
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Program Evaluation
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
Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
999
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Not available
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
1402122146
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
Program Director
First Name
Caley
Last Name
McIntyre
Degrees
MD
Address

Ochsner Med Ctr
Brent House 629
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.145912 29.961788)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Stephanie
Last Name
Gelpi
Degrees
MHA
Address

Ochsner Clinic Fnd
Internal Medicine Pgm BH 629
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.149499 29.973969)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
33.80
% IMG
45.40
% DO
20.60
% Female
41.50
% Male
58.40
Total Physician
84
Total Non Physician
2
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
44.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.20
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year
Year
Year
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $57,086 15 10
Year 2 $58,636 15 10
Year 3 $60,907 20 10
Total Positions
68
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
5
Medical education gap
Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
No
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No