Fellowships/Forensic Psychiatry (P)/Louisiana State University (Shreveport) Program
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Louisiana State University (Shreveport) Program

Forensic Psychiatry (P)University-based
Shreveport, LA
2
Positions

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4062113057
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
2

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
2
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
50.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
60%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The program provides experience across the spectrum of Forensic Psychiatry areas. Fellows gain experience in intellectual disabilities, insanity cases, civil cases, correctional psychiatry, as well as attending the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law Annual Conference to include the board review course, and a full didactic experience reviewing landmark cases. The program offers mentorship and prioritizes work-life balance and well being.

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)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$64,763
PGY-1
$64,763
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Shreveport, LA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4062113057
Total Positions:
2
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 8/31/2026
Interview Period:
7/25/2025 - 9/30/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1232406F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20
0

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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