Family Medicine Residency Program
Willis Knighton HealthWillis Knighton Health is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Homer, LA. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 2 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $60,010. 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
Accredited since 2024 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2024
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Willis-Knighton Health System-LA”.
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Training tracks
Rural
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Cohort composition
Cohort composition — data pending
Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.
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
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: KLS-Martin L.P. ($75K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Primary teaching site: Willis-Knighton Health System · Shreveport, LA
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Willis-Knighton Health System
PrimaryWillis-Knighton Medical Center
Location
Rental market & livability
75 days on market
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Livability
County figures for Caddo Parish, Louisiana (US Census ACS).
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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Willis Knighton Health located?
- Willis Knighton Health is located in Homer, LA.
- Is Willis Knighton Health ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Willis Knighton Health holds initial ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Willis Knighton Health?
- Willis Knighton Health has approximately 2 residents in training.
- Does Willis Knighton Health accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Willis Knighton Health has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Willis Knighton Health sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Willis Knighton Health 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 Willis Knighton Health require?
- Willis Knighton Health 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 Willis Knighton Health?
- Willis Knighton Health reports a PGY-1 salary of $60,010. 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 Willis Knighton Health?
- 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 Willis Knighton Health to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Willis Knighton Health 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.