Louisiana State University (Shreveport)

LSU Health Sciences Center

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NeurologyUniversity BasedShreveport, LA

Size

5 / year · 19 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK227–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal6.3×
    25%
  • None
    4%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    8%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    4%
  • Non-US IMG
    12%

Applications per year

801
2022
750
2023
796
2024
799
2025
803
2026

Compensation

$60,160 (avg)

Cost of living

$982/mo (−13%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$60,1602110
Year 2$62,1712810
Year 3$64,2932810
Year 4$66,7662810

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD5%
  • DO0%
  • IMG95%

Sex

  • Female26%
  • Male74%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • Non-US IMG

    85%
  • US MD

    8%
  • US IMG

    8%
  • US DO

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    68%
  • Did Not Send

    33%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    74%
  • Sent

    26%
Student type
This program Neuro avg
  • Non-US IMG

    79%
    23%
  • US-IMG

    21%
    12%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    19%
  • US MD Graduates

    0%
    46%
Sex
This program Neuro avg
  • Men

    58%
    49%
  • Women

    42%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Neuro avg
  • Asian

    47%
    37%
  • Other

    16%
    16%
  • Black or African American

    16%
    6%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    11%
    4%
  • White

    5%
    41%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    5%
    12%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    39%
  • Not Aligned

    39%
  • No Preference

    23%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    93%
  • In-State

    8%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    94%
  • In-State

    6%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    8%
Top medical schools
  • University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine

    11%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    96%
  • Ever Failed

    4%

Training sites

  • OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT

    SHREVEPORT, LA

    Primary
    • 176 staffed beds
    • 11,451 discharges
    • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA · 383k (2024)
    • Published as the main location / main campus

    From published listing

  • Hearing Center Rehabilitation Clinic

    Shreveport, LA

    Participating

    From program website

  • Overton Brooks VA Medical Center

    Shreveport, LA

    Participating
    • PGY3 two blocks; PGY4 one block

    From published listing

  • OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT-ST MARY MEDICAL CENT

    SHREVEPORT, LA

    Participating
    • 61 staffed beds
    • 4,776 discharges
    • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA · 383k (2024)
    • Continuity clinics and procedure clinics

    From published listing

  • SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORT

    SHREVEPORT, LA

    Participating
    • 30 staffed beds
    • 937 discharges
    • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA · 383k (2024)

    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
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1232180C0
  • ACGME ID1802131153
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 5, 2026 – Dec 4, 2026