Louisiana State University School of Medicine Baton Rouge Program
Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Psychiatry
Eligibility
Screening Criteria
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Verified Oct 3, 2026.
Program Profile
Resident Composition
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Current Residents
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Match Record
IMG share, 2026 Match
IMGs filled 11 of 43 filled Psychiatry positions in Louisiana, 10th of 50 for IMG share. Source: NRMP 2026 Main Residency Match.
Categorical seats
Filled every seat in the Match, all 4 years.
NRMP code 1221400C0. Source: NRMP Program Results.
How to Apply
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Program Contacts
Program Director
Sydney E. Smith, MD
Program Website
residents.lsuhsc.edu/br/psychiatry ↗Other Psychiatry programs in Louisiana
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