Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital Program
About This Program
In the PGY1 year:Option to join pediatric neurology resident clinic immersing yourself early in neurology and helping you to feel more confident in later subspecialty career choices. You follow your own patient panel, and are their first point of contact for any questions in between clinic, with support from your preceptor. Option to follow patients you have met on the inpatient service in addition to a wide variety of outpatient consults. 7 months of call free elective in your PGY4&5 years.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Shelley R Waite, MD
Massachusetts General Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Virginia Tosney-Trask, BS
Massachusetts General Hosp
Locations
Massachusetts General Hosp
Wang 708
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
940 Belmont St
Brockton, MA 02401
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of 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
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
2027 - 2028
Interview Period Starts
Oct 29, 2025 - Jan 22, 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
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
- Group life insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-3 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 30 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.