Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital

Mass General Brigham

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Neurological surgeryUniversity BasedBoston, MA

Size

3 / year · 22 total

Training length

7 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Other · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

USMLE Step 2 CK243–273
200280

Applications per year

348
2022
335
2023
297
2024
298
2025
263
2026

Compensation

$82,516 (+6%)

Cost of living

$2,476/mo (+12%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$82,5162012
Year 2$86,6772012
Year 3$90,7212012
Year 4$95,3442012
Year 5$99,9672012
Year 6$104,0122012
Year 7$109,7902012

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD95%
  • DO0%
  • IMG5%

Sex

  • Female33%
  • Male67%

Interview Pool Demographics

Signals
  • Sent

    25%
  • Did Not Send

    0%
Degrees
  • US MD

    17%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By degree
  • US MD

    100%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    100%
  • Did Not Send

    0%
Applicants by signal
  • Sent

    52%
  • Did Not Send

    48%
Student type
This program NSGY avg
  • US MD Graduates

    95%
    87%
  • US-IMG

    5%
    5%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    5%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    3%
Sex
This program NSGY avg
  • Men

    64%
    73%
  • Women

    36%
    27%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program NSGY avg
  • White

    41%
    56%
  • Asian

    36%
    29%
  • Black or African American

    18%
    7%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    9%
    10%
  • Other

    5%
    5%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • No Preference

    89%
  • Aligned

    9%
  • Not Aligned

    3%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    80%
  • In-State

    20%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    77%
  • In-State

    23%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Harvard Medical School

    18%
  • Stanford University School of Medicine

    18%
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine

    9%
  • Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    9%
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    9%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1261160C0
  • ACGME ID1602431037
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo