Anesthesiology Residency Program

1. Applicants must hold an eligible medical degree.
2. International medical graduates must obtain the required Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certification.
3. Applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service.
4. Applicants must register with the National Resident Matching Program.
5. Applicants must submit academic transcripts, examination scores and recommendation letters.
6. Applicants should demonstrate an interest in anesthesiology and perioperative patient care.

The Anesthesiology Residency at Ochsner Health is an accredited four-year training program designed to develop competent anesthesiologists through comprehensive clinical education, research and practical experience. Residents receive training in general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, critical care, obstetric anesthesia, pediatric anesthesia, cardiothoracic anesthesia, pain management and perioperative medicine. The program provides exposure to advanced surgical procedures, complex patient management, operating room practices, intensive care and multidisciplinary clinical services. Ochsner Health is a nonprofit academic healthcare system based in Louisiana, providing specialized medical services, clinical education and research opportunities. Residents also participate in academic conferences, medical student teaching, simulation training and scholarly activities.

1. Apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service.
2. Register with the National Resident Matching Program.
3. Submit the completed residency application.
4. Provide medical school transcripts and examination scores.
5. Submit recommendation letters and a personal statement.
6. Attend an interview if shortlisted.
7. Complete institutional appointment and credentialing requirements.