Our Lady of the Lake Health welcomed 73 new resident physicians following the 2025 National Resident Matching Program Match Day. This nationwide event marks a critical step for medical students, determining where they will complete their residency training and continue their journey toward becoming board-certified physicians.
“Match Day is a significant milestone for these physicians and our institution," said Chuck Spicer, president of Our Lady of the Lake Health. "As a leader in graduate medical education, we are committed to providing top-tier training, fostering innovation, and ensuring our residents make a meaningful impact on patient care and the communities we serve.”
Each year, residents work alongside experienced physicians and clinical teams, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in a collaborative, high acuity setting.
This year’s residents come from diverse backgrounds, including medical institutions across California, Kentucky, Michigan, and Louisiana-based schools such as LSU Health - New Orleans and LSU Health - Shreveport. These residents will join the following residency programs:
-Our Lady of the Lake Pediatric Residency
-LSU Our Lady of the Lake Psychiatry Residency
-LSU Emergency Medicine Residency
-LSU Internal Medicine Residency
-LSU Surgery Residency
-LSU Ear, Nose, and Throat Residency