Residency

Internal Medicine at Leonard J Chabert Medical Center

Houma, Louisiana
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required
    “Applicants must be ECFMG certified.”
  • Accepts graduates within 2 years of graduation
    “Applications must be submitted within 2 years of medical school graduation.”
per slma.cc ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $61,327 PGY-2 $62,992 PGY-3 $65,432
Salary paid by nonprofit No Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 72 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float No Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 100% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 0% Total positions 24 Interviews per spot ~12 Faculty:resident 1.5 Setting Community-based NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2025
Requirements
Prior US GME No Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Not available Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2025-09-01 Interviews begin 2025-10-01
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.