Tufts Medical Center Program
About This Program
Tufts Vascular Neurology Fellowship at Tufts Medical Center is nested in Boston's vibrant theater district, offering a unique blend of diverse patient population experience and cutting-edge training. We pride ourselves in innovation (Late Presenter 24h Thrombolysis, SEASONINGS pathway, Stroke-PFO combined clinic, etc), education/feedback, and collaboration/nurture. Fellows get hands-on experience with advanced stroke care, collaborate with a fantastic team, and enjoy the rich culture of Boston.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Emiliya Melkumova, MD
Tufts Medical Center
Primary Program Contact
Olivia Kim, MPH
Tufts Med Ctr
Locations
Tufts Medical Center
Box # 314
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111-1552
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
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Mar 12, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Dec 3, 2025 - Mar 12, 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
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.