Tulane University/Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Tulane University School of Medicine

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Neurological surgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedNew Orleans, LA

Size

2 / year · 10 total

Training length

7 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK235–268
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3.8×
    46%
  • None
    12%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    25%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    7%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

313
2022
298
2023
293
2024
344
2025
338
2026

Compensation

$55,364 (−13%)

Cost of living

$1,113/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$55,36420Negotiable
Year 2$57,22020Negotiable
Year 3$59,17720Negotiable
Year 4$61,46020Negotiable
Year 5$64,05920Negotiable
Year 6$66,83520Negotiable
Year 7$69,50820Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female22%
  • Male78%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    95%
  • US IMG

    3%
  • Non-US IMG

    2%
  • US DO

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    55%
  • Did Not Send

    45%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    77%
  • Sent

    23%
Student type
This program NSGY avg
  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    87%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    5%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    5%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    3%
Sex
This program NSGY avg
  • Men

    82%
    73%
  • Women

    18%
    27%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    73%
    56%
  • Other

    18%
    18%
  • Asian

    9%
    29%
  • Black or African American

    9%
    7%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    9%
    10%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    79%
  • In-State

    21%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    79%
  • In-State

    21%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Tulane University School of Medicine

    18%
  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    9%
  • Mercer University School of Medicine

    9%
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

    9%
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences

    9%
  • Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University

    9%
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine

    9%
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

    9%
  • Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

    9%
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    9%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)30
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes3073160C0
  • ACGME ID1602121033
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters2–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo