Louisiana State University (Shreveport)/Monroe Program
Family medicine - Monroe, LA | ACGME Code: 1202121440 | NRMP Code: 1232120C3
This program provides residents with a competitive salary set annually by the Louisiana Legislature. Residents receive hospitalization and life insurance, up to 4 weeks of vacation annually, and access to CME funds. Required certifications include ACLS, PALS, BLS, and NRP. Parking facilities are provided at no charge, and license fees are covered. Residents also receive memberships dues and subscriptions to clinical tools. The program in Monroe is structured to comply with ACGME requirements. The faculty includes experienced professionals like Teri O'Neal, MD, and Donald Givler, MD. For more information, interested applicants can visit the program's website.
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PGY1 Positions 8 ( 8, 8, 8 )
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Location
Monroe city, Louisiana
Living in Monroe, LA
- Crime Rate and Safety: Monroe has a moderate crime rate compared to the national average. It's always advisable to take necessary precautions and avoid certain areas after dark.
- Fun Activities: Monroe offers a variety of outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking due to its proximity to the Ouachita River and other natural areas. There are also cultural attractions such as museums and local theaters.
- Climate: Monroe has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Be prepared for hot and humid weather during the summer months.
- Races and Population: Monroe has a diverse population with different races and ethnicities. It offers a mix of cultures and traditions.
- Education: Monroe is home to the University of Louisiana at Monroe, providing residents with educational opportunities and cultural events.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Monroe is lower than the national average. Housing and other essentials are relatively affordable.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Monroe is located about 4 hours away from New Orleans by car, offering access to the vibrant culture and entertainment of a larger city.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, proximity to natural areas, diverse population.
- Cons: Moderate crime rate, hot and humid summers.
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