Mass General Brigham Program

Pathology-anatomic and clinicalUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Clearwater, FL(Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MSA Metro)
76
Positions
#14
Specialty Rank
$82,516
PGY1 Salary
16.0%
IMG %
#14
Pathology-anatomic and clinical Ranking
91st Percentile
Top 9% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3002400001
NRMP Code:
2395300C1
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
76
Interviews:
103

Contact Information

Maria Martinez-Lage Alvarez
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
1.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
111
00
Female Faculty:
54.1%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

MGB Pathology Residency Program gives trainees access to over 200 faculty members across two Harvard Medical School affiliated academic medical centers. Our Promotion in Place program gives trainees individual advancement opportunities. Our alumni have unmatched track record of success in research thanks to generous department support for research. Our affiliation with HMS provides our trainees with teaching opportunities with exceptional students in a dynamic curriculum.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Housing stipend
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$82,516
PGY-1
$86,677
PGY-2
$90,721
PGY-3
$95,344
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Clearwater, FL
Metropolitan Area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MSA
Geographic Region
New England
Metropolitan Population
6,984,205

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

Nominal Salary
$82,516
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$78,587
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3002400001
NRMP Code:
2395300C1
Total Positions:
76
Interviews:
103
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Maria Martinez-Lage Alvarez
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/2/2026 - 1/5/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200

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:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2395300C0, 2395300C1, 2395300C2

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Mass General Brigham
Primary Teaching Site:
Mass General Brigham
Contact Person:
Margarita Rosado
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
22
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:22
PGY-2:22
PGY-3:22
PGY-4:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
90

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
16.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

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External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

Match Organizations

Medical Education

Specialty Organizations