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Applicants are to submit their application through the San Francisco Match (SFMatch) central application system. Application opens 21 months prior to commencement of fellowship training.

  • Eligibility involves completion of training in an ACGME accredited Neurology, Neurosurgery, Internal medicine, Emergency medicine, or Anesthesiology program.
  • Medical Critical Care fellows and Neurosurgery residents that wish to sub specialize in neurocritical care can also be added to the one year fellowship track.
  • Applicants should provide:
    • Personal statement
    • CV
    • Transcripts
    • At least 3 letters of recommendation from physicians who have supervised you in a clinical setting, one should be from your current program director.
    • USMLE transcripts
    • Medical school diploma

Ochsner offers a competitive Fellowship salary above the standard PGY-V offering.

Ochsner Health provides house staff with a comprehensive benefits plan that includes health, dental, disability, and life insurance, as well as the opportunity to participate in a 403(b) tax-deferred annuity program. The health, dental, disability, and life insurance programs are offered at minimal cost to the resident.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Pharmacy
  • Salary Continuation
  • 403(b) Plan
  • Pathway to Wellness (PTW)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employer Paid Term Life
  • 66.273% Long Term Disability
  • $100,000 Business Travel Accident
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Plan)
  • Vacation Time
  • Tobacco Free Discount
  • Free, safe, secure on-campus parking provided for all house staff.
  • Travel Fund Support
  • Meeting and travel expenses for paper/poster presentations by fellows are supported through department operational budget.
  • Employee Discounts and Special Offers
  • Sprint, Verizon and AT&T cell phone discounts. Smoking cessation benefit (available if enrolled in medical plan). Kentwood Water. Dell Computer. Sam’s Club ($10 off yearly membership).