Resident Rotation Schedule
PGY1 (Intern):
- 6 months of ENT
- 3 months of Head and Neck (Our Lady of the Lake & LSU Health)
- 2 weeks of Otology/Neurotology (Our Lady of the Lake)
- 5 weeks of Rhinology & Laryngology (Our Lady of the Lake)
- 5 weeks of Pediatric Otolaryngology (Children's Hospital of New Orleans)
- 1 month of Vascular Surgery (Our Lady of the Lake)
- 1 month of Pediatric Surgery (Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital)
- 2 months of General Surgery (Lafayette General Medical Center)
- 1 month of Anesthesia (Lafayette General Medical Center)
- 1 month of ICU/Critical Care (Lafayette General Medical Center)
PGY2:
Baton Rouge (6 months)
- 3 months of Head and Neck (Our Lady of the Lake)
- 3 months of Laryngology (Our Lady of the Lake)
New Orleans (6 months)
- 3 months of Pediatric Otolaryngology (Children's Hospital of New Orleans)
- 3 months at University Medical Center
PGY3:
Baton Rouge
- 3 months at LSU Health
- 3 months of Rhinology (Our Lady of the Lake)
Lafayette
- 3 months at University Hospital and Clinics
Research
- 3 months of dedicated research
PGY4:
Baton Rouge
- 3 months of Head and Neck (Our Lady of the Lake)
- 3 months of Otology (Our Lady of the Lake)
- 3 months of Pediatric Otolaryngology (Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital)
Lafayette
- 3 months at University Hospital and Clinics
PGY5:
Baton Rouge
- 3 months at LSU Health
- 3 months of Facial Plastics (Our Lady of the Lake)
Lafayette
- 3 months at University Hospital and Clinics
New Orleans
- 3 months at University Medical Center
Call Responsibilities
*All home-based call
Baton Rouge: Cover Our Lady of the Lake
- Intern: Every 4th night weekdays, one weekend per month (all “buddy” call with another junior resident)
- Junior (PGY2 & PGY3): Every 5th night weekdays, average 1 weekend per month
- Senior (PGY4 & PGY5): Every 4th night weekdays, average 1 weekend per month
- *ENT takes 1 week of trauma call per month (1 weekend, 4 weekdays)
Lafayette: Cover UHC
- Every 3rd weeknight and every 3rd weekend
- Cover facial trauma call mostly through outpatient referral (rarely go into hospital to see a trauma consult)
New Orleans:
Weekdays:
- CHNOLA PGY2 on call Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday (cover CHNOLA only)
- UMC PGY2 on call Wednesdays (cover both UMC and CHNOLA)
- UMC PGY5 on call Mondays (cover UMC only)
- Weekends:
- Every 3rd weekend overall
- CHNOLA: every 3rd weekend (4 total weekends over 3-month block)
- UMC: 2 UMC call weekends over 3-month block (UMC call is split with Tulane residents)
*We make sure when you are on call at UMC, you are also on call at CHNOLA, so you end up taking a total of 4 call weekends during a 3-month block while in New Orleans