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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge) Program

Hospice and Palliative MedicineCommunity-based university affiliated
Baton Rouge, LA
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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5402112003
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
1
Interviews:
1

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
8
Lecture/Conference Hours:
2/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
7.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
50.00%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The LSU Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program in Baton Rouge is designed to cultivate compassionate and skilled leaders in the field of palliative care. This one-year ACGME accredited fellowship began in 2023 and is affiliated with the Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center (OLOLRMC), the largest academic hospital in Louisiana.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,975
PGY-1
$66,975
PGY-4

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Baton Rouge, LA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5402112003
Total Positions:
1
Interviews:
1
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
3/1/2026 - 9/15/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 10/16/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1224540F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

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

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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