Obstetrics and GynecologyCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, sponsored by Louisiana State University School of Medicine.

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About Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program

ACGME code
2202113364
Program director
Neelima Sukhavasi
Location
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program is a community-based university affiliated Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, sponsored by Louisiana State University School of Medicine. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0%. 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
4
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women100%
  • White44%
  • Asian6%
  • Black or African American25%
  • Hispanic or Latino31%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native6%

Contact and location

Program director
Neelima Sukhavasi
Program coordinator
Amanda Blackburn
Coordinator phone
(225) 215-7442
Program phone
(225) 215-7435
Email
[email protected]
Website
Program website
Sponsoring institution
Louisiana State University School of Medicine

LSUSOM OB GYN (Baton Rouge) Residency Program 500 Rue de la Vie, Suite 404 Baton Rouge, LA 70817 Open in Google Maps

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program IMG-friendly?

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program offer?

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program offers 4 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program?

Applicants who sent Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program located?

Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program is located at LSUSOM OB GYN (Baton Rouge) Residency Program 500 Rue de la Vie, Suite 404 Baton Rouge, LA 70817. Its sponsoring institution is Louisiana State University School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge) Program?

The program director is Neelima Sukhavasi. The program coordinator, Amanda Blackburn, is the usual contact for application questions.

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