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Louisiana State University (Shreveport)

LSU Health Sciences Center

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedShreveport, LA

Size

35 / year · 88 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Other · WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK230–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold18×
    36%
  • Silver11×
    22%
  • None
    2%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    28%
  • US DO
    26%
  • US IMG
    6%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

4,396
2022
4,532
2023
5,263
2024
4,911
2025
4,134
2026

Compensation

$60,160 (+2%)

Cost of living

$982/mo (−13%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$60,1601510
Year 2$62,1712010
Year 3$64,2932010

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD38%
  • DO3%
  • IMG59%

Sex

  • Female50%
  • Male50%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorHospitalist

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • Non-US IMG

    38%

  • US MD

    31%

  • US DO

    16%

  • US IMG

    14%
By signal

  • Silver Sent

    48%

  • Did Not Send

    27%

  • Gold Sent

    25%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    82%

  • Silver Sent

    14%

  • Gold Sent

    4%
Student type
This program IM avg

  • Non-US IMG

    57%
    34%

  • US MD Graduates

    29%
    27%

  • US-IMG

    10%
    17%

  • US DO Graduates

    3%
    23%
Sex
This program IM avg

  • Women

    53%
    46%

  • Men

    47%
    53%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg

  • Asian

    55%
    42%

  • White

    33%
    32%

  • Black or African American

    5%
    8%

  • Other

    3%
    3%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    2%
    5%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    1%
    0%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    1%
    11%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    68%

  • Not Aligned

    18%

  • No Preference

    15%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    73%

  • In-State

    27%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    77%

  • In-State

    23%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    14%
Top medical schools

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    24%

  • Ziauddin Medical College

    8%

  • Aga Khan University Medical College

    6%

  • Osmania Medical College

    3%

  • Kasturba Medical College Manipal

    3%

  • Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College

    3%

  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

    3%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    98%

  • Ever Failed

    2%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1232140C0, 1232140P0
  • ACGME ID1402121148
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 12, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027