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Transitional Year Residency Program

Mission Statement

Dedicated to Improving Lives, Every Time and with Every Touch

Our Mission

The mission of the North Oaks Medical Center Transitional Year Residency Program is to nurture the next generation of compassionate and versatile physicians by serving as a bridge between medical school and more specialized residency training. Our program integrates the diverse backgrounds and life experiences of our residents, staff, and faculty to improve access to high-quality cost-effective health care to rural and underserved areas utilizing inter-professional teams combined with technology. We strive to become the region’s most trusted partner for graduate medical education by providing exceptional quality, safety, and experiences. We aspire to lead care delivery by adhering to our core values of communication, compassion, courtesy, and commitment.

    Curriculum

    PGY-1

    • Internal Medicine Wards: 12 weeks

    • Cardiovascular Disease: 4 weeks

    • Night Medicine Float: 4 weeks

    • Elective: 8 weeks

    • General Surgery/Internal Medicine: 8 weeks

    • Geriatric Medicine/Internal Medicine: 4 weeks

    • Ambulatory Clinics: 4 weeks

    • Vacation: 4 weeks

    • Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine: 8 weeks


    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.

    Our Graduate Medical Education (GME) program is currently accepting applications for internal medicine and transitional year residents for the 2025 Academic Year, which commences in July 2025.

    Get Started Today

    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.

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