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LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program

Sports Medicine (FM)Community-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Lafayette, LA
3
Positions
$66,975
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1272112126
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
21

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
4
00
Female Faculty:
50.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
80%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The LSUHSC Lafayette Sports Medicine Fellowship offers extensive hands-on experience with high school, collegiate (Division I), and elite athletes. Fellows train in a supportive, community-based program with strong faculty mentorship. Unique strengths include robust musculoskeletal ultrasound training, sideline coverage, procedural skills, and diverse patient care in a culturally rich, underserved region-preparing fellows for success in any practice setting.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

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

Benefits Package Details

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

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Lafayette, LA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1272112126
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
21
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
6/1/2026 - 12/18/2026
Interview Period:
9/1/2026 - 12/18/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1225127F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
3
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
47
Unpaid Leave Days:
90

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
50.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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