Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital Program
About This Program
MGBfC offers an academically rigorous, clinically diverse Pediatric Residency that develops compassionate physician-leaders. Residents manage complex and common conditions across quaternary and community settings, supported by dedicated mentorship by world-class faculty, innovative curricula, and abundant opportunities in research, global health, advocacy, quality improvement, and medical education.-
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Shaun Fitzgerald, MD, MPH
Mass General for Children
Primary Program Contact
Leslie Breton, BA
Mass General for Children
Locations
Mass General for Children
5th Floor
175 Cambridge St Ste 360
Boston, MA 02114-2749
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970
1493 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02162
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
Open House
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
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 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
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Sep 28, 2026
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 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 occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 31 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.