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Family Medicine Residency Program

Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Bogalusa, LA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1202113695J1J-1

Louisiana State University School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Bogalusa, LA. It has 7 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 22 residents in training. It reports 47.4% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $57,706. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
7
22 residents · 21 approved
PGY-1 salary
$57.7k
IMG percentage
47.4%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1224120C1

3 years · Last ACGME review 2009

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. faculty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1224120C1
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “LSU SOM-New Orleans-LA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Rural

Rural

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
47%
x
US MD
37%
x
DO
16%
x
Women
58%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
8
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

Our Lady of the Angels Hospital is part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System. The health system was organized in 1984 to unite three existing hospitals in Louisiana which were already part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady's mission of extending the healthcare of Jesus Christ to those most in need. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the health system serves patients across the State of Louisiana through a network of hospitals, clinics, physicians, elderly housing and integrated information systems and currently employs over 10,000 individuals.

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
57
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 2 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 2 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 4 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
1,919
ED visits
15,612
Inpatient surgeries
280
Outpatient surgeries
1,285
Births
419
Daily census
24
Full-time staff
410

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Our Lady of the Angels Hospital · Bogalusa, LA

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Clinical sites

Our Lady of the Angels Hospital

Primary
Bogalusa, LA57 beds

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Slidell, LA175 beds

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

Baton Rouge, LA638 beds

North Oaks Medical Center, LLC

Hammond, LA248 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,965/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~14.6% of pay
Take-home$3,965/mo
Rent (1BR)$700/mo
State tax$144/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $57,706 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Rental market & livability

Median 1BR rent
~$700
Median 2BR rent
~$1,675

Area median rent ~$1,000/mo · 74 days on market25% rental listings MoM

Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.

Livability

County figures for Washington Parish, Louisiana (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
3%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$42,776
−$36k vs US median
Avg Commute
33 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Frederick C Stone, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor and Program Director

Program Director

Mrs. Susan G Pieno, BS

Residency Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Louisiana State University School of Medicine located?
Louisiana State University School of Medicine is located in Bogalusa, LA.
Is Louisiana State University School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Louisiana State University School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Louisiana State University School of Medicine?
Louisiana State University School of Medicine has approximately 22 residents in training.
How much is rent near Louisiana State University School of Medicine?
Median rent near Bogalusa, LA is ~$700/month for a 1BR and ~$1,675/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Louisiana State University School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 47.4% of Louisiana State University School of Medicine's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Louisiana State University School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Louisiana State University School of Medicine reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Louisiana State University School of Medicine require?
Louisiana State University School of Medicine does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Louisiana State University School of Medicine?
Louisiana State University School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $57,706. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Louisiana State University School of Medicine?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Louisiana State University School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Louisiana State University School of Medicine have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.