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Lahey Clinic Program

SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Burlington, MA(Burlington, MA Metropolitan Area Metro)
25
Positions
#77
Specialty Rank
$76,680
PGY1 Salary
8.0%
IMG %
#77
Surgery Ranking
79th Percentile
Top 21% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4402421401
NRMP Code:
3130440C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
25
Interviews:
75

Contact Information

Dmitry Nepomnayshy
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
75
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
17
Faculty Ratio:
1.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
34
00
Female Faculty:
29.4%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
12%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We are the only program in the Northeast where you can graduate in 5 years and be ready for practice without a fellowship, or spend 2-3 years working in an NIH sponsored lab to become a clinician scientist. We emphasize strong mentorship, early operative experience and resident wellness. Our Level 1 trauma center, world renowned transplant and colorectal programs allow learning from leading experts on the sickest patients. Our program is led by professional educators for your success.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • 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
  • 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
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$76,680
PGY-1
$79,947
PGY-2
$83,238
PGY-3
$88,080
PGY-4
$92,342
PGY-5

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: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

City & State
Burlington, MA
Metropolitan Area
Burlington, MA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
New England
Metropolitan Population
6,984,205

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
110(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$676K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$59K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
37.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,984,205
Median Age
45 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.5
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
65°F
Winter
30°F
Sunny Days
277 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
70%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.00
Restaurant Meal
16.65
Gas (per gallon)
$4.55
Gym Membership
49

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$76,680
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$69,709
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4402421401
NRMP Code:
3130440C0YOG
Total Positions:
25
Interviews:
75
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Dmitry Nepomnayshy
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/16/2026 - 12/21/2026
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

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
0
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
3130440C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Contact Person:
Stacey Walsh
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5
PGY-4:5
PGY-5:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Unpaid Leave Days:
84

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
8.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
19th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
8.0%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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