Surgery Residency Program Overview

At the Forefront of Surgical Residency Education –

The Surgery Department at Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine's western campus, is proud to have a role in charting the future course of surgical education in the United States. Baystate's tradition of academic excellence, and our faculty's 40+ years of experience, is reflected in leadership on national accreditation, policy, and review boards.

Broad-based Clinical Experience on a Single Campus

• Level I trauma experience

• 1,000+ operative cases per resident

• Q4 call

• Bench and clinical research opportunities

• Virtually every surgical subspecialty is represented on our faculty, comprised of more than 50 Board Certified or Board Eligible surgeons.

  
  Residents can gain experience in:

About Our Program

• 5 categorical residents (with 2 in research lab) each year

• 80% of graduates accepted into fellowships each year

State-of-the-Art Facilities

• Human Patient Simulator presents a diverse range of clinical scenarios in the form of interactive simulations that emphasize team training and crisis management
  

• Extensive intra-operative in basic procedures, as well as laboratory training in advanced laparoscopic techniques
  

• Minimally invasive surgical laboratory

Baystate's Surgery Residency is ACGME-accredited.

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