Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge)

Louisiana State University School of Medicine

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedBaton Rouge, LA

Size

13 / year · 39 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Applications per year

1,708
2022
1,529
2023
1,266
2024
984
2025
895
2026

Compensation

$60,241 (−2%)

Cost of living

$1,064/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$60,2412114
Year 2$62,2222814
Year 3$64,2902814

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD87%
  • DO8%
  • IMG5%

Sex

  • Female44%
  • Male56%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program IM avg
  • US MD Graduates

    87%
    27%
  • US DO Graduates

    8%
    23%
  • US-IMG

    5%
    17%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    34%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    64%
    53%
  • Women

    36%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg
  • White

    92%
    32%
  • Asian

    5%
    42%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    5%
    11%
  • Other

    3%
    3%
  • Black or African American

    3%
    8%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    36%
Top medical schools
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    79%
  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

    5%
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Louisiana Campus

    5%
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    5%
  • William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    3%
  • Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

    3%

Training sites

  • THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANA

    BATON ROUGE, LA

    Participating
    • 23 staffed beds
    • 1,463 discharges
    • Baton Rouge, LA · 883k (2024)

    From program website

  • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    BATON ROUGE, LA

    Participating
    • 532 staffed beds
    • 33,984 discharges
    • Baton Rouge, LA · 883k (2024)

    From program website

  • Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport University Hospital

    Baton Rouge, LA

    Participating

    From program website

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1221140C0, 1221140P0
  • ACGME ID1402121507
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 19, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027