Louisiana State University School of Medicine Program

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
New Orleans, LALast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
3
Hospital Outpatient
40%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
N/A

Employment Policies & Benefits

Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Benefits

Research rotation
Optional

Tracks & Educational Features

Academic or clinician educator track
Yes

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Yes
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
Yes
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Yes
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
Yes
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Yes

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$55k-$66k

PGY-1 through PGY-6

PGY-1
$54,815
PGY-2
$56,652
PGY-3
$58,591
PGY-4
$60,850
PGY-5
$63,424
PGY-6
$66,173

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.

Vacation Days21-28
Sick Days14