Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Ochsner Health offers 30 ACGME-accredited residency programs across various specialties such as Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and more. The program emphasizes hands-on training and is designed to produce competent and compassionate healthcare professionals. With a strong commitment to education, Ochsner also provides numerous fellowship opportunities for residents after graduation.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
Ochsner Health accepts applications from International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and offers an IMG-friendly environment in its residency programs. It provides eligibility criteria for international graduates and mentions their acceptance in various sections of their website.
Categorical Positions
Approximately 10 categorical residents per year.
Categorical Positions (detail)
30 ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs
Program Website
Address
Ochsner Health, 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster at Ochsner Health includes a diverse group of MD residents, with approximately 20 in their first year of residency (PGY-1). Information regarding the breakdown of DO residents or the specific number of IMG residents has not been specified.
PGY-1 MD
Approximately 20 MD residents currently enrolled in the PGY-1 year for the current academic year.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency programs include Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Radiology - Diagnostic, Radiology - Integrated Interventional, Surgery, and Urology. For fellowships, programs include Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Heart Failure & Transplant, Hematology & Medical Oncology, Hospice and Palliative Care, Infectious Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Nephrology, Obstetric Anesthesiology, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Pain Medicine, Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine, Rheumatology, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Neurology, and Vascular Surgery.
Application
Ochsner Health currently sponsors 30 ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs. Specific application procedures can be obtained by contacting the program of interest directly or visiting the program's website. The text does not specify exact deadlines or application requirements.
# of Locations
30
Fellowship
Ochsner Health offers a variety of fellowship opportunities across multiple specialties including Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Infectious Diseases, and more. Recent graduates have pursued these fellowships and more details can be found on their fellowship programs page.
Resident Life
Overview
Ochsner Health sponsors 30 ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Typically 3 to 7 years, depending on the specialty.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
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PGY-1 Salary
Vacation