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Berkshire Medical Center Program
Pittsfield, MA
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
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Berkshire offers simulation training at the ACS accredited simulation lab at Baystate Medical Center leading to FLS, FES certification. PGY2 rotation at UMMS in transplant surgery, PGY3 rotation in surgical oncology at Roger Williams Medical Center, PGY3 rotation in cardiothoracic surgery at Baystate, PGY4 rotations in pediatric and trauma surgery are all part of the program.
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Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary teaching site
Berkshire Medical Center
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Michael R DiSiena DO
Berkshire Med Ctr
Dept of Surgery Warriner 3
725 North St
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Tel: (413) 447-2741
Fax: (413) 447-2766
E-mail: pdowner@bhs1.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Paula E Downer MBA
Berkshire Med Ctr
Dept of Surgery
725 North St
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Tel: (413) 447-2741
Fax: (413) 447-2766
E-mail: pdowner@bhs1.org
Survey Received: 6/17/2024

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Berkshire Med Ctr
Dept of Surgery Warriner 3
725 North St
Pittsfield, MA 01201

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Berkshire Medical Center
725 North St
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Participant(s)

UMass Chan-Baystate
759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 01199

UMass Memorial Health (University Campus)
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655

Roger Williams Medical Center
825 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 02908-4735