LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Lafayette, Louisiana, sponsored by LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics.
See how you matchAbout LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program
- ACGME code
- 1202111149
- Program director
- Marilyn Marshall
- Location
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 10
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 717
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 17.9%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 21%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Lafayette, Louisiana, sponsored by LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 717 applications and invited about 17.9% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 21% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 10
- Interview rate
- 17.9%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates58%
- US DO graduates21%
- US IMGs13%
- Non-US IMGs8%
Demographics
- Women58%
- Men42%
- White46%
- Asian21%
- Black or African American33%
- Hispanic or Latino8%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Marilyn Marshall
- Program coordinator
- Brittney Benoit
- Coordinator phone
- (337) 261-6252
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics
2390 West Congress Street Lafayette, LA 70506 Open in Google Maps
LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program: frequently asked questions
Does LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program sponsor visas?
Yes. LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program IMG-friendly?
About 21% of residents at LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program offer?
LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program offers 10 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program?
LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program received 717 applications and interviewed about 17.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program located?
LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program is located at 2390 West Congress Street Lafayette, LA 70506. Its sponsoring institution is LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics.
Who is the program director of LSU Health Sciences Center/University Hospital and Clinics (Lafayette) Program?
The program director is Marilyn Marshall. The program coordinator, Brittney Benoit, is the usual contact for application questions.