Student Information
VSLO
- VSLO 2026 opened March 6th. We anticipate a similar date for 2027.
Rotations
- Two-week rotations are available for LSUHSC-NO third-year students as a part of their
Career Planning Elective. Third year students have the opportunity to rotate with
residents and faculty at UMC. During this time, students will see a variety of skin
pathology and complex medical dermatology.
- Four-week Dermatology rotations are available for LSU and visiting fourth year medical students. Students will spend two weeks rotating in New Orleans working closely with faculty and residents at our state-of-the-art medical facilities, UMC & OLOL in Baton Rouge. Schedule permitting, students will also rotate in our Manning Family Children's Hospital Clinic and have the opportunity to work with our Mohs surgeons. Overall, students will be exposed to a variety of skin pathology in patients of all ages and races while rotating through our clinics. Students will also be required to attend resident didactic days on Thursdays. Visiting students will be responsible to find housing for two weeks in Baton Rouge and two weeks in New Orleans. At the end of the rotation, students will give a brief presentation as well as take a short test.
Matches
LSUHSC-New Orleans medical students have matched at the following institutions from 2022-2026:
Baylor Coll Med-Houston-TX
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Medical University of SC
Tulane Univ SOM-LA
U Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
U Texas Med Branch-Galveston
U Texas Med Sch-Houston
U Texas Southwestern Med Sch-Dallas
University Hosps-Jackson-MS
Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr-NC