Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program
About This Program
While adult Tox patients are seen at the bedside in the Harvard Medical Toxicology Fellowship at 3 of our hospitals, one important aspect of our program is the focus on pediatric patients at Boston Children's Hospital of all ages who ingest various medications and household products.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Michele Marie Burns, MD, MPH, BS
Boston Children's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Michael G Iocco, BA
Boston Children's Hosp
Locations
Boston Children's Hosp
Mailstop 3025
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
1493 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215-5400
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Aug 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Aug 15, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Aug 10, 2026 - Oct 2, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.