LSU Alexandria - LSUA announces its strategic partnerships with LSU Health Sciences Centers in New Orleans and Shreveport and its focus on cultivating rural physicians through an affordable, comprehensive educational pathway.

First Look Day was an opportunity for accepted students, if they're considering or have decided to attend medical school here to come to campus and to see what we're all about at LSU Health Shreveport.

KTBS3 - Centenary College student, Aiden Peterkin, isn’t letting a rare bleeding disorder stop him from leading a fulfilling life. Instead it’s guiding his path and inspiring him to help others as he begins medical school at LSUHS.

On Friday, April 5, 2024, several LSUHS medical students took part in the 9th Annual Regional Student Scholars Forum at LSUS with Emily Dantes selected as Runner Up for Best Poster.

Career Day at LSU Health Shreveport is an opportunity for our medical students to get one of their first looks at various specialties that are available to individuals after they graduate from medical school.

Over 300 students and their family members attended the annual LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine Family Day, the first held in the new $79 Center for Medical Education.

LSUHS is proud to announce that 99.2% of the School of Medicine’s applicants matched through the NMRP along with a 100% match rate for students entering military service, proving that LSUHS remains a strong competitor at the national level.

During the White Coat Ceremony at LSUHS, second-year medical students received a short white coat symbolizing their journey to the long white coat they will wear once they are a physician.

On Monday, December 11, Gov. John Bel Edwards joined officials with LSUHS to unveil the transformative Center for Medical Education, the first new building on the campus since 2008. More than 400 invited guests joined LSU and LSUHS leadership to celebrate the completion of the four-story, 155,000-square-foot, $79 million structure.

The 2023 LSUHS Historically Black Colleges and Universities Educational Conference is being held November 9 - 11 on the LSUHS campus with 66 students representing thirteen HBCUs.

LSU Health Shreveport welcomed 151 new medical students to campus on Friday, July 28. Over the past week of orientation, students heard from numerous speakers who overviewed available resources and the curriculum.

American College of Physicians - Lack of trust in health care can have significant consequences for the health of diverse communities. A coalition of funders working toward improving trust have awarded $470,000 in grants to twenty projects at medical schools.

318 Forum - Dr. Wanda Thomas, LSUHS Associate Dean of Admissions, shares that while applying to medical school can be intimidating, following these simple suggestions may help students achieve their goal of becoming a part of the next generation of physicians.

Camp Tiger, hosted by incoming first and second-year medical students at LSUHS, is proud to announce its 22^nd camp is being held from June 5-9. The free, five-day camp is for children and teens with disabilities.

For a generation, the medical school at LSUHS has played a vital role in educating healthcare professionals and conducting critical medical research that’s revered internationally.