Internal MedicineUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Boston, Massachusetts, sponsored by Mass General Brigham.

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About Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program

ACGME code
1402421172
Program director
Maria Yialamas
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
42
First-year spots
Applicants
3,193
Latest cycle
Interview rate
17.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
2%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program is a university Based Internal Medicine residency program in Boston, Massachusetts, sponsored by Mass General Brigham. It offers 42 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 3,193 applications and invited about 17.1% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 2% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
42
Interview rate
17.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates98%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs2%

Demographics

  • Women51%
  • Men49%
  • White42%
  • Asian38%
  • Black or African American12%
  • Hispanic or Latino12%
  • Other1%

Contact and location

Program director
Maria Yialamas
Program coordinator
Lauren McIsaac
Coordinator phone
(617) 732-5775
Program phone
–
Sponsoring institution
Mass General Brigham

Department of Medicine 75 Francis Street Boston, MA 02115 Open in Google Maps

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 2% of residents at Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program offer?

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program offers 42 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 42 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program?

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program received 3,193 applications and interviewed about 17.1% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Where is Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program located?

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program is located at Department of Medicine 75 Francis Street Boston, MA 02115. Its sponsoring institution is Mass General Brigham.

Who is the program director of Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital Program?

The program director is Maria Yialamas. The program coordinator, Lauren McIsaac, is the usual contact for application questions.

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