Boston University Medical Center Program
About This Program
Our mission is to provide consistently excellent and accessible health services to all in need of care regardless of status or ability to pay - exceptional care without exception. A key component of this mission is to train excellent infectious disease practitioners who are able to address the social and medical needs of our diverse patient population and contribute to the medical care and academic research critical for infectious diseases.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Gopal Yadavalli, BA, MD
Boston Medical Center
Primary Program Contact
Katelyn Sylvester, MD
Boston Univ Med Ctr
Locations
Boston Medical Center
Evans Building
72 E Concord St
Boston, MA 02118-2642
One Boston Medical Center Pl
Boston, MA 02118-2393
1400 Vfw Pkwy
Boston, MA 02132
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
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 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 15, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 1, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Aug 15, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 7, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
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-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.