Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program
About This Program
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Ricardo Salazar, MD
Brigham and Women's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Patricia Kneeland
Massachusetts General Hosp
Locations
Brigham and Women's Hosp
Geriatric Psychiatry Pgm
45 Francis St
Boston, MA 02108
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
115 Mill St
Belmont, MA 02478-9106
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
1153 Centre St
Boston, MA 02130
1200 Centre St
Boston, MA 02131
Application Information
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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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- 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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Feb 27, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 27, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Feb 26, 2027
Interview Period Starts
Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 26, 2027
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 HIV
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Salary Compensation
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.