Louisiana State University (Shreveport)/Monroe Program
About This Program
Community includes small city environment and extensive rural surroundings. Demographic includes high percentage of underserved individuals with limited financial resources and significant lack of health literacy. Our program has a large outpatient clinic but also a robust inpatient service that includes complex patients and ICU management opportunities. Multiple specialties are represented in the hospital and the community. The FM faculty is diverse and approachable with special interests i
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Characteristics
Contact Information
Program Director
Teri O'Neal, MD
Ochsner LSU Monroe Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Ashley Roberts, BS
Ochsner LSU Monroe Med Ctr
Locations
Ochsner LSU Monroe Med Ctr
PO Box 1881
4864 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71210
309 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71201
1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71130
4864 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71202
86 Palmetto Rd
Rayville, LA 71269
300 Desiard St
Monroe, LA 71201
1515 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71202
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 10 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21-28 Vacation Days and 14 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.
Characteristics
Experience The Program