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Louisiana State University School of Medicine Surgical Critical Care

Fellowship · New Orleans, LA

Sponsored by Louisiana State University School of Medicine · Director Patrick Greiffenstein

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Class size
2
Visas
J-1
PGY-4 salary
$69k2026 to 2027

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Applicants must have completed or be completing a general surgery residency to be considered.

Who started, by class

Started 20263 on record of 2 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Roslyn AlexanderSt Luke's University Hospital1 paper · 1 case report
  • David MondscheinRush University Medical Center
  • Eduardo HernandezMedical City Weatherford
Started 20253 on record of 2 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Michael JoannidesUniversity of Illinois at the Medical Center College of Medicine2 papers · 1 review
  • Ben ScarboroCarilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
  • Don ScarboroCarilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Training

3 training sites. Most graduates on record went on to cardiovascular disease.

Months at each site

  • University Medical Center New Orleans11 mo
  • East Jefferson General Hospital1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine2
  • Ascension Sacred Heart1
  • Ascension St. John1
  • Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center1
  • Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine1
  • Charleston Area Medical Center1

Research

50% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

1 of 2, 3 papers between them

  • Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
  • Trauma Management and Diagnosis
  • Burn Injury Management and Outcomes

People

Leadership

  • Patrick GreiffensteinProgram Director, Trauma/Critical Care
  • Alison SmithAssociate Program Director, Trauma/Critical Care
  • Lance StukeDivision Chief of Trauma/Critical Care Surgery

Find someone

Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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  • Vascular Surgery - IndependentPositions: 2

Place

Summers reach 93°, winters fall to 46°.

Weather by month

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Commute

716k people live within 20 minutes of University Medical Center New Orleans by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,130 a month within 10 miles of University Medical Center New Orleans.

Hazards

  • Hurricanes
  • Lightning
  • Cold waves
  • Heat waves