Brigham and Women's Hospital / Massachusetts General Hospital

Medical School Affiliation: 
Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency
Institution Address: 
75 Francis Street, Neville House
Boston, MA 02115
United States
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 4
Number of residents per entering class: 
15
Number of residents currently in training: 
60
Percentage of residents who are women: 
48.00
Total number of resident graduates: 
159
List combined programs: 
none
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Continued
Date of last ACGME RRC - EM survey : 
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Year accreditation expires: 
2015
Year program began: 
1996
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Marisa
Coordinator Last Name: 
Morgan
Coordinator Title: 
Residency Manager
Coordinator Email: 
Coordinator Phone: 
+1 617 732 8070
Coordinator Fax: 
+1 617 582 6038
Department Chair:
Chair Title: 
Chairman
Chair First Name: 
Ron
Chair Last Name: 
Walls, MD
Program Director
Director Title: 
Program Director
Director First Name: 
Eric
Director Last Name: 
Nadel, MD
Director Email: 
Director Phone: 
+1 617 732 8070
Associate/Assistant Program Directors
First Name: 
Kriti
Last Name: 
Bhatia, MD
Title: 
Associate Residency Director
First Name: 
James
Last Name: 
Kimo Takayesu, MD
Title: 
Associate Residency Director
First Name: 
Christian
Last Name: 
Arbelaez
First Name: 
David
Last Name: 
Peak
Primary Site
Institution name: 
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Number of beds in hospital: 
777
Number of beds in ED: 
40
Total number of annual ED visits: 
60000
Pediatric visits (%): 
0
Admission rate (%): 
24
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
9
Level 1 Trauma verification?: 
Yes
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
18
Miles from primary training institution: 
0
Second Site
Institution name: 
Massachusetts General Hospital
Number of beds in hospital: 
900
Number of beds in ED: 
50
Total number of annual ED visits: 
90000
Pediatric visits (%): 
12
Admission rate (%): 
26
Admission admitted to critical care area( %): 
3
Level 1 Trauma verification?: 
Yes
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
18
Miles from primary training institution: 
4
Faculty Attributes
Number of core faculty: 
41
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
MGH ED 8 wks
BWH ED 8 wks
BWH Med 4 wks
MGH PICU 4 wks
BWH Anesthesia 2 wks
CHB ED 4 wks
BWH OB 4 wks
MGH MICU 4 wks
BWH Surg 4 wks
MAB ED 4 wks
Vaca 4 wks
EMS 1 wk
Ultrasound 1 wk
PGY-2: 
BWH SICU - 4 wks
CHI ED - 4wks
BWH ED - 12 wks
MGH ED - 8 wks
MAB ED - 4 wks
MGH Orth - 4 wks
MGH Cardiac SDU - 4 wks
MGH Trauma Surg - 4 wks
Ultrasound - 2 wks
Elective - 2 wks
Vacation - 4 wks
PGY-3: 
MGH ED - 16 wks
BWH ED - 16 wks
MAB ED - 4 wks
CHI ED - 4 wks
Elective - 8 wks
Vacation - 4 wks
PGY-4: 
ED BWH - 12 wks
ED MGH - 16 wks
BWH Admin - 2 wks
Elective - 8 wks
Teaching - 4 wks
Vacation - 4wks
MEEI Opthalmology/ENT - 2 wks
CHB Toxicology - 4 wks
Resident Benefits
Annual PGY-1 Salary: 
55305.00
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
Yes
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
Senior Residents receive reimbursement for either SAEM or annual ACEP meeting. All residents receive reimbursement for abstract presentations at national meetings. Other: ACLS, ATLS, PALS Certification