LSU Department
of Otolaryngology

Head and Neck Surgery

Residency Education

This regional program offers residents an optimal balance of supervision and independent decision-making throughout their training. Residents will find a strong clinical emphasis consistent with LSU's reputation for training qualified and confident clinicians and a robust academic training program that provides a variety of didactic elements each year. We also offer opportunities for continuing medical education (CME) credits throughout the year.

 

Regional program offers rotations at both public and private institutions

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center-- Baton Rouge, LA
  • LSU Health Baton Rouge-- Baton Rouge, LA
  • University Hospital and Clinics – Lafayette, LA
  • Children’s Hospital-- New Orleans, LA
  • Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans -- New Orleans, LA

 

Academics and Didactics

  • Lectures & required reading (clinical and basic science topics)
  • Conferences
    •  Weekly Tumor Board (CME)
    •  Otology and Grand Rounds
    •  Monthly Didactic Day (CME)
  • In-depth courses
  • Standardized National Exam

 

Additional Links

American Academy of Otolaryngology
http://www.entnet.org/

American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology
http://www.aspo.us/

American Board of Otolaryngology
http://www.aboto.org/

Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology
http://www.aro.org/

Rhinology International Journal
http://www.rhinologyjournal.com/

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology
http://www.annals.com/welcome.htm