LSU Health Shreveport is Comprised of Three Professional Schools.
THE SCHOOL OF
MEDICINE
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Exceeding the national NRMP Main Residency Match® rate by 18.7% with 98.3% of MS4 matching
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Global health opportunities
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Enrollment of 624 Students
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4,984 Alumni
THE SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS
- 100% Licensure Exam Pass Rates across all 6 clinical programs
- Early clinical integration
- Also available: PhD in Rehabilitation Science & Master of Public Health
- Enrollment of 374 Students
- 4,060 Alumni
THE SCHOOL OF
GRADUATE STUDIES
- PhD in Basic Sciences
- Also available: MD-PhD & Master of Science Programs
- Full Tuition Waiver & Stipend
- Enrollment of 103 Students
- 554 Alumni
Join us as we
TEACH • HEAL • DISCOVER
We are educating and training the next generation of health care professionals and scientists who will continue our proud legacy of innovative and lifesaving healthcare and cutting-edge medical research. As one of only one hundred forty academic medical centers (AMC) in the nation, LSU Health Shreveport is a revered treasure in a community that fought decades for its creation. Learn more about our Student Achievement.
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RESIDENCY & FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
609 Residents & Fellows | 47 Accredited Programs
LSU Health Shreveport currently offers 47 fully accredited residency and fellowship programs (45 ACGME & 2 CODA). More than 5,000 residents and fellows have trained at our institution over the years. Upon completion of postgraduate training at LSU Health Shreveport, residents and fellows will have received the best possible training and be able to successfully provide exceptional patient care.
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KTBS - The first Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference was held in Shreveport in 1982. LSU Health Shreveport was excited to bring the conference back home for the big 40-year anniversary.
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KTAL - An Evening for Healers is an LSU Health Shreveport fundraiser hosted by the LSU Health Foundation. This year, it was held at the Shreveport Convention Center and featured the stories of two patients who were treated and recovered.
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In response to continued growth in externally funded research over the last several years, LSU Health Shreveport announced plans today to reimagine the former Sears property located at Mall St. Vincent as a state-of-the-art research facility.
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KTBS - For over 13 years "Healers" has shared patients stories of recovery and recognized over 930 health care workers. Donations to the fundraiser go toward supporting students at the Schools of Medicine, Allied Health Professions and Graduate Studies.
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Manikandan Panchatcharam, PhD awarded a five-year, $1.6M R01 grant from the NIH's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
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The Office for Institutional Wellness at LSU Health Shreveport will be hosting Wellness Week August 12-16, a week-long series of events dedicated to promoting physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
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Congratulations to the Physician Assistant, Communication Disorders, Master of Public Health, Medical Laboratory Science, and Microbiology and Immunology PhD students who received their diplomas on August 10, 2024.
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Best of Times Radio - Tune in to listen to Dr. Cherie-Ann Nathan, LSUHS Chair of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery discuss clinical trials and the recently named top researchers from LSUHS.
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LSUHS equips undergraduate summer research students for career in medicine (opens in new window/tab)
KTBS3 - About two dozen students are wrapping up an eight-week summer program on cardio research at LSUHS as participants in the "CURIOUS" program sponsored by the National Institute of Health or the American Heart Association's "SURE" program.
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LSU Health Shreveport welcomed 150 new medical students to campus with a four-day orientation, where students heard from leadership, faculty members and fellow medical students.
Why train in Shreveport, Louisiana?
Shreveport is the third largest city in Louisiana and is a wonderful place to live with beautiful parks and lakes, a low cost of living, almost non-existent traffic issues, a vibrant arts scene and home to dozens of locally owned restaurants in addition to national chains. Located at the crossroads of Texas and Arkansas, living in Shreveport provides easy access to cities such as Dallas/Ft. Worth, Hot Springs and numerous Louisiana cities.
Shreveport, and our sister city Bossier, have so much to offer that you have to experience it.
