Pediatrics·New Orleans, LA

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Signal lift65%89%+24 pp with a signal here

Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level

Step 2 invited

216–262

p10 – p90

Sample N

1,003

applicants this cycle

This cycle

no tracked aways yet

Match rate

1.1%

11 of 1,003 applicants

01Cohort funnelthis cycle

N = 1,003

Applied

1,003

100.0%

Invited

355

35.4%

Class size

1.1%

J-1 visaGraduated within 5 yearsCategorical

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Interview day

From notes past applicants shared, 2024-25 to 2026-27

The day: One 15-minute interview; the info session is held weeks earlier; 2025-26
Social: Yes; 2024-25

What they asked · 2026-27

Why pediatrics?
How do you see yourself in the future?
How do you adapt to change?

Worth knowing

Interns take no 24-hour shifts and no night float. 2026-27
4+1 schedule with continuity clinic. 2026-27
Weekly didactics on Friday afternoons. 2026-27
No pediatric fellowships on site. 2026-27

Paraphrased from applicant notes. A tag shows once two notes mention it; the number is how many did.

Training sites2 hospitals · New Orleans

1
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Primary
2
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
Participant

Interview invites

Score rangesinvited cohort

USMLE Step 2 CK216 – 262

180205230255280

COMLEX Level 2 CE430 – 594

400500600700800

Interview rates

US MD

70%

US DO

44%

US IMG

31%

Non-US IMG

30%

Applicant origin

In-state

100%

Out-of-state

34%

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Interview prepPediatrics

specialtyWhy pediatrics over internal medicine or family medicine?★ common

clinicalHow do you communicate with children of different ages?★ common

behavioralDescribe a time you had to navigate a difficult conversation with parents.

specialtyAre you considering a subspecialty?

clinicalHow do you handle child abuse situations?

personalTell me about yourself.★ common

specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common

programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common

behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common

personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

Community resourcesPediatrics · 25-26

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