Programs/Internal Medicine/LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program
Back to ProgramsLSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Lafayette, LA(Lafayette, Louisiana Metropolitan Area Metro)
25
Positions
$60,241
PGY1 Salary
37.5%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1202111149
- NRMP Code:
- 1225120C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 25
- Interviews:
- 81
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 209
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Sick Days:
- 14
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 19
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 8
- Female Faculty:
- 72.7%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The program is located within a college/university town; office-based procedures; diverse population of patients; graduated autonomy
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$60,241
PGY-1
$62,222
PGY-2
$64,290
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 70(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $265K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $38K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.6%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,028,092
- Median Age
- 30 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.5
- Poverty Rate
- 25.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 9.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
70°F
Winter
40°F
Sunny Days
282 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
55%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.92
Restaurant Meal
10.44
Gas (per gallon)
$3.22
Gym Membership
39
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1202111149
- NRMP Code:
- 1225120C0
- Total Positions:
- 25
- Interviews:
- 81
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Marilyn D Marshall
- Email:
- mmars3@lsuhsc.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 1/15/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 192
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 209
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1225120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics
- Primary Teaching Site:
- LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics
- Contact Person:
- Brittney Benoit
- Contact Email:
- bbeno2@lsuhsc.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 10
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:10PGY-2:10PGY-3:5
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 47
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 209
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 37.5%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 56th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 16.7%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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