SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedShreveport, LA
Size
3 / year · 14 total
Training length
5 yr
Schedule
70 hrs / week
EMR
MEDITECH
Other · WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER
Interview rate by signal
- Signal2.3×25%
- None11%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD26%
- US DO14%
- US IMG1%
- Non-US IMG0%
Applications per year
Compensation
$60,010 (avg)
Cost of living
$982/mo (−13%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $60,010 | 20 | 10 |
| Year 2 | $62,021 | 20 | 10 |
| Year 3 | $64,143 | 20 | 10 |
| Year 4 | $66,616 | 20 | 10 |
| Year 5 | $69,434 | 20 | 10 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD64%
- DO36%
- IMG0%
Sex
- Female46%
- Male55%
Tracks & recognition
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 68%
US MD
- 30%
US DO
- 2%
US IMG
- 0%
Non-US IMG
By signal
- 77%
Did Not Send
- 23%
Sent
Applicants by signal
- 88%
Did Not Send
- 12%
Sent
Student type
US DO Graduates
43%21%US MD Graduates
43%61%Non-US IMG
14%9%US-IMG
0%9%
Sex
Men
50%50%Women
43%50%Did Not Report
7%0%Another Gender
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
93%59%Did Not Report
7%7%Asian
0%23%Other
0%0%Black or African American
0%8%Middle Eastern or North African
0%3%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
0%12%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Home state
- 63%
Out-of-State
- 37%
In-State
Med school state
- 58%
Out-of-State
- 42%
In-State
Top medical schools
- 36%
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
- 21%
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Louisiana Campus
- 7%
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 7%
West Visayas State University College of Medicine
- 7%
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
- 7%
William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 7%
Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) School of Medicine
- 7%
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Exam history
- 98%
Never Failed
- 2%
Ever Failed
Training sites
- Primary
WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER
SHREVEPORT, LA
- 543 staffed beds
- 29,630 discharges
- Shreveport-Bossier City, LA · 383k (2024)
- Surgical residents complete rotations primarily here and at Willis Knighton Bossier
From published listing
- Participating
RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ALEXANDRIA, LA
- 340 staffed beds
- 13,532 discharges
- Alexandria, LA · 148k (2024)
From published listing
- Participating
Gastrointestinal Specialists AMC
Shreveport, LA
From published listing
Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)70
- Max hours on duty (Y1)24
- Night floatNo
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes2313440C0
- ACGME ID4402100001
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3
- Chair letterYes
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeVirtual
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodNov 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026