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Residency at NSMC

As an North Shore Medical Center resident you will work alongside nationally recognized subspecialty physicians. If you enroll as a three-year resident you will also have the opportunity to participate in either the Department of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital or the Brigham and Women's Hospital. In addition, you will have the opportunity to interact with residents from top Boston area hospitals. NSMC has surgical residents and cardiothoracic surgical fellows from Massachusetts General Hospital, OB-GYN residents from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and pediatric residents from MassGeneral Hospital for Children. NSMC is also affiliated with Tufts University Schools of Medicine, Boston University and University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicince (UNECOM).

The NSMC Internal Medicine Residency Program is a fully accredited program, with both one year (preliminary) and three year (categorical) positions available. NSMC is the largest integrated health care system between Boston and Portland, Maine, with affiliations to both Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Graduates of our residency program have continued their careers at the National Institutes of Health, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and many other reputable institutions. NSMC residents are encouraged to take part in ongoing clinical research trials and all residents are required to complete a publication-worthy project by the end of the third year.

One of the great strengths of our residency program is the friendly, supportive environment. Many of our medical staff, administrators, and other hospital employees have worked in this program for many years and are dedicated to your success.

  • Four-year accreditation
  • 100% of residents passed boards in 2006 & 2007
  • Massachusetts General and Brigham & Women's affiliations