The rotations for the Family Practice Residency Program at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital are designed to provide comprehensive training to the resident-physician in all of the medical components necessary to fulfill the broad medical specialty of Family Practice.
To comply with the guidelines listed by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, and to meet the requirements listed in the Special Requirements for Family Practice Residents, the following rotations have been implemented for the LSUHSC Family Practice Residency Program at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital:

PGY 2

Duration

Internal Medicine

3 months

Pediatric-Inpatient

2 months

OB/GYN

2 months

Orthopedics

1 month

Practice Management/Sports Medicine

1 month

FPC Walk-In Clinic

1 month

Urgent Care Clinic

1 month

Night Float

1 month

Family Practice Center

2(1/2) days per week

Vacation

3 weeks

PGY 3

Duration

Internal Medicine

2 months

PUL/ICU

1 month

Cardiology

1 month

Pediatrics

1.5 months

Urgent Care Clinic

FPC Walk-In Clinic

1 month

Night Float

 .5 month

Electives

3 months

Family Practice Center

3 (1/2) days per week

Vacation

4 weeks