Tufts Medical Center Program
About This Program
Tufts Neurosurgery provides high-volume, broad-spectrum training in Boston with early operative autonomy, strong faculty mentorship, and a highly collaborative resident culture. Residents gain extensive experience across cranial, spine, tumor, endovascular, and complex spine surgery while caring for a diverse patient population at a busy tertiary referral center. The program emphasizes surgical excellence, leadership development, research/QI, and individualized career mentorship with preparation
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Marie Roguski, MD
Tufts Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Aurora Adams, MD
Tufts Med Ctr
Locations
Tufts Med Ctr
Box 178
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5737
41 Mall Rd
Burlington, MA 01805
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
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
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
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
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.