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Willis-Knighton Health System Program
Shreveport, LA
Data Last updated: 3/31/2025
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Welcome to the Willis-Knighton Office of Graduate Medical Education (GME)! Our mission is to train talented & diverse surgeons who transform our profession and benefit the lives of patients through compassionate, evidence-based, high quality, and comprehensive surgical care in the Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas region.
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Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary teaching site
Willis-Knighton Medical Center
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Gazi B Zibari MD
Willis-Knighton Med Ctr
Surgery Pgm
2600 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71103
Tel: (318) 212-8350
Fax:
E-mail: gensurgresidency@wkhs.com
Person to contact for more information about the program: Deanna Morse MHA
Willis-Knighton Med Ctr
Surgery Pgm
2600 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71103
Tel: (318) 212-8527
Fax:
E-mail: gensurgresidency@wkhs.com
Survey Received: 5/31/2024

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Willis-Knighton Med Ctr
Surgery Pgm
2600 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71103

Sponsor

Willis-Knighton Health System
2600 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71103

Participant(s)

Willis-Knighton Medical Center
2600 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71130-2600

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