LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette)

LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics

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Internal medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedLafayette, LA

Size

12 / year · 31 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK226–263
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold7×
    56%
  • Silver3.6×
    29%
  • None
    8%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    30%
  • US DO
    27%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    4%

Applications per year

2,232
2022
1,963
2023
1,564
2024
1,217
2025
1,212
2026

Compensation

$60,241 (+2%)

Cost of living

$898/mo (−13%)

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

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD31%
  • DO34%
  • IMG34%

Sex

  • Female38%
  • Male63%

Tracks & recognition

Rural

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    42%
  • US DO

    40%
  • Non-US IMG

    10%
  • US IMG

    8%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    60%
  • Silver Sent

    29%
  • Gold Sent

    11%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    86%
  • Silver Sent

    12%
  • Gold Sent

    2%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US-IMG

    31%
    17%
  • US MD Graduates

    31%
    27%
  • US DO Graduates

    22%
    23%
  • Non-US IMG

    16%
    34%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    59%
    53%
  • Women

    41%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    47%
    42%
  • White

    41%
    32%
  • Black or African American

    13%
    8%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    6%
    11%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • 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%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    78%
  • Not Aligned

    14%
  • No Preference

    8%
Home state
  • In-State

    58%
  • Out-of-State

    42%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    51%
  • In-State

    49%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    38%
Top medical schools
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    19%
  • Ross University School of Medicine

    9%
  • Guntur Medical College

    6%
  • Tulane University School of Medicine

    6%
  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

    6%
  • William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Louisiana Campus

    6%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    99%
  • Ever Failed

    1%

Training sites

  • OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

    LAFAYETTE, LA

    Primary
    • 42 staffed beds
    • 2,697 discharges
    • Lafayette, LA · 420k (2024)
    • Primary site in the first year; continuity clinic and inpatient wards

    From published listing

  • OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

    LAFAYETTE, LA

    Participating
    • 325 staffed beds
    • 19,367 discharges
    • Lafayette, LA · 420k (2024)
    • ICU, emergency, stroke center, hospital medicine, neurology, PM&R

    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)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1225140C0, 1225140P0
  • ACGME ID1402111144
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (virtual and in person)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026