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 551 Students
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4,455 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 341 Students
- 3,602 Alumni
THE SCHOOL OF
GRADUATE STUDIES
- PhD in Basic Sciences
- Also available: MD-PhD, Interdisciplinary Grad Program & Master of Biomedical Science
- Full Tuition Waiver & Stipend
- Enrollment of 73 Students
- 495 Alumni
Our Mission is to
TEACH - HEAL - DISCOVER
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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.
RESIDENCY & FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
571 Residents & Fellows | 43 Accredited Programs
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Residency Training
LSU Health Shreveport currently offers 43 fully accredited residency and fellowship programs. 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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![Medical students helping cancer survivors prepare for upcoming walkathon]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1653058561/lsuhscshreveportedu/rahselvogscolkwuqnyy/Cancerwalknews.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1653058561/lsuhscshreveportedu/rahselvogscolkwuqnyy/Cancerwalknews.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1653058561/lsuhscshreveportedu/rahselvogscolkwuqnyy/Cancerwalknews.jpg","width":520}])
KTBS3 - Cancer survivors laced up their shoes and headed outdoors Wednesday as they geared up for an inaugural walkathon being held on June 4. Beyond just participating in the event, cancer survivors are invited to a bi-monthly cancer survivorship walking group to support one another in meeting exercise and health goals.
![LSUHS participates in the AHA Heart Walk 2022]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652457695/lsuhscshreveportedu/f3lbusr6tnrkkqcfotqn/AHAheartwalk2022.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652457695/lsuhscshreveportedu/f3lbusr6tnrkkqcfotqn/AHAheartwalk2022.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652457695/lsuhscshreveportedu/f3lbusr6tnrkkqcfotqn/AHAheartwalk2022.jpg","width":520}])
LSU Health Shreveport had 17 teams, 118 walkers, and raised $15,882 for the 2022 America Heart Association's NWLA Heart Walk. The overall fundraising goal for the event of $150,000 was met and exceeded!
![Remembering the lives of Dr. Adrian Dunn and Dr. Brent Reed]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652388872/lsuhscshreveportedu/pqmp1ewcwrimxgtglkiw/ReedandDunnnews.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652388872/lsuhscshreveportedu/pqmp1ewcwrimxgtglkiw/ReedandDunnnews.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652388872/lsuhscshreveportedu/pqmp1ewcwrimxgtglkiw/ReedandDunnnews.jpg","width":520}])
We are saddened to share the news of the recent passing of two former School of Graduate Studies faculty members. The work of Dr. Dunn and Dr. Reed will live on through the countless students and post-docs that they taught throughout their careers. We extend our deepest sympathy to their families during this difficult time.
![Dr. Jason Bodily selected as Associate Dean of the School of Graduate Studies]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651858183/lsuhscshreveportedu/ltlpdz63qndydg9v8nt9/JasonBodilynews_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1651858183/lsuhscshreveportedu/ltlpdz63qndydg9v8nt9/JasonBodilynews_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651858183/lsuhscshreveportedu/ltlpdz63qndydg9v8nt9/JasonBodilynews_1.png","width":520}])
![Guise Medical, founded by LSUHS medical students, won 2022 J Terrell Brown Venture Challenge]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1650660418/lsuhscshreveportedu/gqlhsyfrk6vgncbfe8bs/guicemedicalnews_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1650660418/lsuhscshreveportedu/gqlhsyfrk6vgncbfe8bs/guicemedicalnews_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1650660418/lsuhscshreveportedu/gqlhsyfrk6vgncbfe8bs/guicemedicalnews_1.jpg","width":520}])
Bossier Press - LSU Health Shreveport students Zachary Connelly, Ross Rieger and Evan Falgoust are the student founders behind Guise Medical, winning 1st place in the J Terrell Brown Venture Challenge for their patented MED-pal device with an $18,000 award.
![LSUHS helped a Mom walk again; now she will see her son walk at LSU's commencement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652467059/lsuhscshreveportedu/qwfub8t2jqwle6lwoy7a/surgerymomwalksnews.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652467059/lsuhscshreveportedu/qwfub8t2jqwle6lwoy7a/surgerymomwalksnews.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652467059/lsuhscshreveportedu/qwfub8t2jqwle6lwoy7a/surgerymomwalksnews.jpg","width":520}])
Monique Harris-Gaspard was confined to a wheelchair when she reached out to Dr. Anthony Sin at LSU Health Shreveport. Dr. Sin is internationally recognized for his work in spinal deformity and has been instrumental in providing feedback leading to innovative technologies in complex spine surgeries and robotics.
![Nationwide formula shortages leave parents looking for alternatives]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652466409/lsuhscshreveportedu/yyheaxgrroqsdnkvizsj/Walyatnews.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652466409/lsuhscshreveportedu/yyheaxgrroqsdnkvizsj/Walyatnews.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652466409/lsuhscshreveportedu/yyheaxgrroqsdnkvizsj/Walyatnews.jpg","width":520}])
KSLA12 - LSU Health Shreveport's associate professor of pediatrics and pediatric neoncologist, Dr. Nitin Walyat answers questions for concerned parents of infants regarding the current formula shortages.
![LSUHS / LSUS Master of Public Health program ranks 4th nationally]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652465600/lsuhscshreveportedu/xfbrqnqtiuq6x1abkhqy/MPHnews.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652465600/lsuhscshreveportedu/xfbrqnqtiuq6x1abkhqy/MPHnews.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652465600/lsuhscshreveportedu/xfbrqnqtiuq6x1abkhqy/MPHnews.jpg","width":520}])
Bossier Press - Fortune, the American business magazine, recently named LSU Health Shreveport’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program fourth in the nation in its first-ever MPH program ranking. The MPH program is a collaborative effort between LSU Shreveport and LSU Health Shreveport.
![LSUHS doctor first in Louisiana to implant central sleep apnea device]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652465288/lsuhscshreveportedu/ahogoirmggdbyaa09s18/cardiologysleepapneadevice.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652465288/lsuhscshreveportedu/ahogoirmggdbyaa09s18/cardiologysleepapneadevice.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652465288/lsuhscshreveportedu/ahogoirmggdbyaa09s18/cardiologysleepapneadevice.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652465288/lsuhscshreveportedu/ahogoirmggdbyaa09s18/cardiologysleepapneadevice.jpg","width":1026}])
KTBS3 - Dr. Paari Dominic, LSUHS associate professor of cardiology, used the Remede device to help 76-year-old Calvin Hightower get a safer sleep. Once implanted, Remede works like a pacemaker for the diaphragm, sending a signal to the phrenic nerve to stimulate the body to breathe.
![child playing with blocks]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651245794/lsuhscshreveportedu/s7wkawftx6ysyu9zrglo/Childwblocks.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1651245794/lsuhscshreveportedu/s7wkawftx6ysyu9zrglo/Childwblocks.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651245794/lsuhscshreveportedu/s7wkawftx6ysyu9zrglo/Childwblocks.jpg","width":640}])
Red River Radio: Health Matters - Dr. Shawn McNeil, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at LSUHS hosts a discussion on recognizing autism in children and therapies and treatments to support children with autism with other LSUHS professionals.
Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana
Shreveport-Bossier has so much to offer that you have to experience it. In partnership with our local S-B Convention & Tourist Bureau, we have some videos to share that only begin to tell the story of all there is to see and do in Northwest Louisiana. We hope you will choose LSU Health Shreveport as your place for learning, working and living!
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