Programs/Psychiatry/Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program
Back to ProgramsMass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program
PsychiatryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Boston, MA(Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MSA Metro)
64
Positions
#11
Specialty Rank
$82,516
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#11
Psychiatry Ranking
97th Percentile
Top 3% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4002431277
- NRMP Code:
- 1265400C2
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 64
- Interviews:
- 120
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 84
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 35
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 16
- Female Faculty:
- 58.8%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We strive to support resident as they develop clinical expertise and scholarly achievement in an environment that prioritizes collaboration, working as a team toward a common mission, and the experience of joy in the workplace. We are intentional about this goal, recognizing the need to model humanism not just for our patients, but for one another. We are committed to providing all the tools necessary for our residents to tackle the most difficult healthcare challenges of our time.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$82,516
PGY-1
$86,677
PGY-2
$90,721
PGY-3
$95,344
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 105(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $590K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $67K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 30.4%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 6,984,205
- Median Age
- 40 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.61
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 14.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
80°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
277 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
65%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.13
Restaurant Meal
17.1
Gas (per gallon)
$4.67
Gym Membership
51
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4002431277
- NRMP Code:
- 1265400C2
- Total Positions:
- 64
- Interviews:
- 120
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Margo Christiane Funk
- Email:
- mfunk@bwh.harvard.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1265400C0, 1265400C1, 1265400C2
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Mass General Brigham
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Mass General Brigham
- Contact Person:
- Arianna Bouchard
- Contact Email:
- abouchard@bwh.harvard.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 16
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:16PGY-2:16PGY-3:16PGY-4:16
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 60
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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