Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
About This Program
The combined BIDMC/BMC neurosurgery program represents a unique training opportunity at two large, academic medical centers serving distinct and diverse patient populations. Trainees in our program begin intraoperative surgical training early, with participation in advanced subspecialty neurosurgical care starting as junior residents. Faculty participate in cutting edge research in neurosurgical devices, and residents are exposed to these emerging technologies routinely. The residency provides
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
James William Holsapple, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Evan Phillipps
Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr
Locations
Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr
West Campus Lowry Med Office Bldg Ste 9B
110 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5737
One Boston Medical Center Pl
Boston, MA 02118-2393
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
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
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.