LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine General Surgery Residency

Shreveport, LouisianaUniversityTrains at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport

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Listed among 360 general surgery programs.

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How it scores

  • Clinical training28Bottom half in general surgery
  • Faculty depth18Bottom half in general surgery
  • Research34Bottom half in general surgery
  • Pay and cost of living77Top 25% in general surgery

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At a glance

ProgramLSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine General Surgery Residency
LocationShreveport, Louisiana
Main training hospitalOchsner LSU Health Shreveport
SettingUniversity
PGY-1 salary$61,700
Typical one-bedroom rent nearby$816 a month
Pay against rentMonthly pay covers rent 6.3 times
Visa sponsorshipJ-1
Positions a year—

Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.

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13 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:

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Questions

Where is the LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine general surgery residency?

The program trains residents in Shreveport, Louisiana. Its main training hospital is Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport.

How much do general surgery residents earn at LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine?

PGY-1 residents earn $61,700 a year, as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $816 a month.

Does LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine sponsor visas for general surgery residents?

The program says it sponsors J-1 visas. Confirm the current policy with the program.

How is LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine ranked for general surgery?

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