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Rural Family Medicine Residency at LSU Bogalusa Medical Center

THE PROGRAM

MISSION STATEMENT

Our program’s mission is to train competent and dedicated family physicians to serve in rural and often under-served populations and to establish a premier health-care center for southeast Louisiana. The LSU Rural Family Medicine Residency is a 4, 4, 4 unopposed program affiliated with LSU Bogalusa Medical Center.

CURRICULUM

PGY-1

Family Medicine Service	1 month
Pediatrics	2 months
Obstetrics	2 months
Emergency Medicine	2 months
ICU	1 month
Community Medicine	2 weeks
Practice Management	2 weeks
Internal Medicine	3 months

PGY-2

Pediatrics	1 month
Orthopaedics	1 month
General Surgery	1 month
NICU	1 month
Family Medicine Service	1 month
ENT	2 weeks
Ophthalmology	2 weeks
Procedure/Family Medicine Service	1 month
Obstetrics	1 month
Gynecology	1 month
Emergency Medicine	1 month
Elective	1 month
Internal Medicine	1 month

PGY-3

Pediatrics	1 month
Sports Medicine	1 month
Elective	2 months
Cardiology	1 month
Ambulatory Family Medicine	1 month
Procedure/Family Medicine Service	1 month
Obstetrics	1 month
General Surgery	1 month
Urology	1 month
ICU	1 month
Gynecology	1 month

SALARY & BENEFITS

Yearly Salary Professional Funds

PGY-1: $44,168                    $1,000
PGY-2: $45,500                    $1,000
PGY-3: $47,179                    $1,000

Insurance

The State of Louisiana provides disability and professional liability insurance during residency training.

Health and life insurance are available for modest premiums paid by the resident and renewable annually.

Subject to obtaining state licensing, moonlighting is allowed after the first year of residency. Moonlighting jobs are not covered under the state's liability insurance.

For additional information about resident benefits available through the LSU Health Sciences Center, please visit the LSU School of Medicine - New Orleans Office of Medical Education at http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/medical_education/graduate/benefits.asp.

MISCELLANEOUS PERKS

LSU Rural Family Medicne residents receive two lab coats, annual paid resident AAFP membership, free parking, on-call meals, and an alpha/numeric pager.

DISTANCE TO NEIGHBORING CITIES

New Orleans, LA	62	Biloxi, MS	95
Baton Rouge, LA	96	Mobile, AL	149
Lafayette, LA	151	Jackson, MS	158
Shreveport, LA	320	Houston, TX	363
Hattiesburg, MS	60	Birmingham, AL	290
Little Rock, AR	500	Tuscaloosa, AL	235