Lahey Clinic Program
About This Program
Northeast Serious Illness Collaborative- A collective made up of Lahey Clinic, Maine Medical Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the University of Vermont. Fellows participate in 3 retreats per year focusing on basic principles of palliative care and VitalTalk-based communication training. This offers fellows an opportunity to network and form relationships that extend beyond fellowship as well as obtain real-time experience with standardized patient actors to hone communication skill
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Jessica Lynch, MD
Lahey Clinic
Primary Program Contact
Andrea Kirkpatrick
Lahey Clinic
Locations
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5737
200 Springs Rd
Bedford, MA 01730
75 Sylvan St
Danvers, MA 01923
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
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)
- Program Director
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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Aug 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 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 42 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.