Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program
About This Program
The surgical oncology fellowship is a 24-month clinical oncology training program provided at Dana-Farber Brigham and Women's Cancer Center and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The program employs an apprenticeship-style approach combined with an intensive multidisciplinary experience in the management of gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreas, breast, endocrine, cutaneous (melanoma) and soft tissue sarcoma malignancies, plus a variety of electives.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Mark Fairweather, MD
Brigham and Women's Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Deirdre Mclaren
Brigham and Women's Hosp
Locations
Brigham and Women's Hosp
Complex General Surgical Oncology Pgm
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
44 Binney St
Boston, MA 02115
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
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
Data not provided by program
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
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-6 through PGY-7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 99 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.