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Transitional Year Residency Program

Welcome! We are excited that you are interested in learning more about our Transitional Year Residency Program and North Oaks Medical Center.

Read more from Abir Abdo, MD

Attending Physician, Internal Medicine & Geriatrics
Director, Hospice Program
Program Director, Preliminary Year Residency
Core Faculty, Categorical Internal Medicine Residency


Mission and Goals

The North Oaks Medical Center Transitional Year Residency Program bridges medical school and specialized residency training, offering hands-on experience, mentorship and a supportive community committed to improving care in rural and underserved areas.

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Curriculum

Our curriculum features

diverse, hands-on experiences that build a strong foundation for any specialty.

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Teaching Methods

Our Transitional Year Residency is designed to build clinical confidence and versatility. With core rotations in internal medicine, emergency care, surgery, and geriatrics, as well as elective opportunities, residents gain broad exposure to patient care across diverse settings.

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Resident Salaries and Benefits

North Oaks residents receive competitive salaries with annual increases, plus benefits like health coverage, life insurance, academic resources, and on-site support services.

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Application Requirements

Ready to take the next step? Review our application requirements and apply today.

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Join us at North Oaks and be a part of shaping Louisiana's medical future!

Our Graduate Medical Education program offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn, grow, and make a significant impact in the community. Whether you're considering a residency, seeking to advance your medical education, or exploring a move to Louisiana, North Oaks is the perfect starting point.

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To learn more about our GME program and the application process, please contact us at (985) 230-6770, or email us for more information.

Residents must apply through ERAS by clicking here