Fellows are paid at the HO 4, HO 5, and HO 6 rates on the House Officer Pay Scale.
Educational / Professional
Educational Stipend
An annual stipend of $1500 ($2000 in last year of program) is provided to all Pediatrics subspecialty fellows. This stipend can be used for books, travel, licensure renewal, or society memberships.
Miscellaneous
Meals
Meal tickets are provided to fellows. In general, each meal card is good for 10 meals totaling $50 per month.
Parking
Privileges for the parking facilities at Children's Hospital are issued to all residents at no cost. Security monitors all parking garages and parking lots on a regular basis.
More Miscellaneous
A 5% discount is available to residents at the LSUHSC bookstore with LSUHSC identification.
LSU has an extensive library with electronic retrieval.
Our Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Office has several useful textbook resources as well as board review preparatory materials.
A beeper is provided at no cost.
Department of Pediatrics lab coats are available for use at no cost.
Up to Date, which residents may use free of charge.