Louisiana State University School of Medicine Program
About This Program
LSU Neurology in New Orleans provides a well-rounded clinical education in Neurology, balancing inpatient and outpatient experiences, to prepare trainees for independent community practice. By training at multiple sites in the metro New Orleans area, residents see a wide variety of neurological conditions and patient populations.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Brian Joseph Copeland, MD
LSU Health Sciences Ctr New Orleans
Primary Program Contact
Michelle Snowden, MBA
LSU Health Sciences Ctr New Orleans
Locations
LSU Health Sciences Ctr New Orleans
Rm 6158
2021 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 70112
2020 Gravier St
New Orleans, LA 70112
2021 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 70112-1396
1401 Foucher St
New Orleans, LA 70115-3593
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
200 Henry Clay Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118-5799
180 W Esplanade Ave
Kenner, LA 70065
1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Feb 13, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2026 - Feb 12, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
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.