Visiting Students may apply to the Office of Student Affairs at any time for a rotation through LSUHSC Pediatrics but are encouraged to do so early. There is a $30 application fee that will be waived for LSU students. During the months of July through October, LSUHSC - New Orleans medical students will be offered Acting Internships first. If any spots are left, visiting students may apply for an Acting Internship during those months. A student may elect to take a subspecialty elective and switch to an Acting Internship should space becomes available. Please contact Sheri Russell at (504) 896-2753 or by email for further information.

Only international students from AAMC accredited medical schools are accepted. Interested students should contact Ms. Melanie Brown at 504-568-4874 or by email; in the Office of Student Affairs for all information regarding visa, health insurance, malpractice insurance and other university requirements.

Rotations take place at Children's Hospital New Orleans and visting students can take either:

PEDI 418 - Acting Internship - Wards or ICU's

PEDI 420 - Electives in various subspecialty clinics or Emergency Department or a combination of both clinic and ED