Tulane University Program

Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
New Orleans, LA(New Orleans, Louisiana Metropolitan Area Metro)
20
Positions
$57,707
PGY1 Salary
40.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1802121044
NRMP Code:
3073180C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
85

Contact Information

Maxwell Harris Levy
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
58
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
28
Sick Days:
14
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
Non-Physician Staff:
6
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
63.6%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%
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Special Features & Unique Opportunities

- Experience New Orleans, a major hub for food, music, and culture - - Serve a wide variety of patients, including the underserved, at a major safety net hospital, VAMC, and a suburban hospital. - - Excellent training in Stroke and NICU with a Comprehensive Stroke Center and a second Thrombectomy Capable center. - - Learn not just treatment but also prevention of dementia at the Healthy Brain Aging Initiative. - - Strong intern year with 4+1, starting your continuity clinic in your intern yea

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$57,707
PGY-1
$59,642
PGY-2
$61,643
PGY-3
$64,145
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
New Orleans, LA
Metropolitan Area
New Orleans, Louisiana Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West South Central
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
66(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$306K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$43K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
27.3%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
357K
Median Age
26 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.41000000000000003
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
66°F
Winter
36°F
Sunny Days
282 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
51%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.14
Restaurant Meal
11.04
Gas (per gallon)
$3.40
Gym Membership
41

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$57,707
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$87,435
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1802121044
NRMP Code:
3073180C0
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
85
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Maxwell Harris Levy
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/25/2025 - 11/30/2025
Interview Period:
10/20/2025 - 1/5/2026
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:
210
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 21

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
3073180C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University Medical Center New Orleans
Primary Teaching Site:
University Medical Center New Orleans
Contact Person:
Kelley Creighton
Contact Email:
kcreighton@tulane.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5
PGY-4:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
14

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
40.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
60th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
5.0%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

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Medical Education

Specialty Organizations