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Please apply through ERAS as interviews for the 
intern class of 2012-2013 academic year
will begin in the fall, 2011

 

Applicants' Corner

Welcome to the Big Easy!  New Orleans is one of the most dynamic cities in the United States.  It offers a slew of culinary delights, world class jazz, and brass band music, as well as beautiful architecture and weather.  Since the storm in 2005, New Orleans is experiencing one of the most progressive and transformative periods in recent US history.  Thank you for your interest.  We hope you can visit. 

 

 

Overview    

 

Interviews begin in October, and will generally take place on Fridays.  

 

The interview day begins at Ochsner, meeting with faculty members, followed by a tour of the hospital and clinic with a resident. 

 

The applicant has lunch at 'Restaurant Patois,' in uptown New Orleans, with two other residents. 

 

The day continues in the afternoon at the Depaul Hospital campus, with a tour and interviews with LSU faculty.

 

Tentative Itinerary 2011-2012 Interviews

 

8:00 - 8:15am     Register with     Beth Sekinger OCF Program Manager &

                                                   Sedette Skaggs LSUHSC Program Coordinator

                                                   504.842.4178  

                                                    

8:30-10:45am     Interview with   Dean Hickman, M.D.

                                                   Associate Training Director, Ochsner
 

11-11:30am       Tour of Campus / Interview with a resident

 

12:00-1:00pm     Lunch off site with 2 residents

                                       

1:15-1:40pm       Presentation/Tour of program at DePaul Hospital by resident

 

2:00-3:30pm       Interview with   Erich Conrad, M.D.

                                                   Program Director, LSU - Ochsner

                                                   Psychiatry Residency

                         Interview with   Margaret Baier, M.D., 
                                                   Associate Training Director, LSU       

 

3:30pm              Interview Ends

 

  

Note:               -Traveling time from New Orleans to Airport <1hour. 

                        (Average 40min)
 

                       -Transportation to airport or hotel
                             United Cab: 504-522-9771
                             Yellow Cab: 504-525-3311 

-Lodging on Thursday evening provided by the Ochsner Brent House.  
-Please contact Sedette Skaggs for arrangements at
 sskagg@lsuhsc.edu.