Surgical Pathology Fellowship
Email: MGBPathologyfellowships@mgb.org
Overview
The fellowship is composed of core rotations in a variety of surgical pathology subspecialties which are split roughly equally between Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Experience in intraoperative frozen section interpretation is included. Elective rotations allow for additional focused experience in 1-2 subspecialties of choice.
How to Apply
Fellowship application form, additional application materials, and inquiries should be submitted by email to: MGBPathologyfellowships@mgb.org.
We recruit two years out and will begin reviewing applications in April for the corresponding academic year (for example, in April 2026 we begin accepting applications for the 2028-2029 academic year). There is no deadline to apply; we will continue accepting applications until we fill all positions. In the spring/summer, information on interviews will be given to selected applicants following review of a complete application.
Application Materials
- CAP Standardized Pathology Fellowship Application
- Curriculum Vitae (must be in month/year format 00/0000)
- Personal Statement describing career goals and surgical pathology interests
- USMLE Steps 1, 2, & 3 Score Report- (Canadian physicians and Doctors of Osteopathy who are eligible for licensure may substitute documentation of successful completion of LMCC/MCCQE and COMLEX examinations, respectively, in lieu of USMLE examinations)
- Passport-style photo
- Three Letters of Recommendation (one letter must be from your current program director or department chair)
- Letters of Recommendation should be emailed by the letter writer to: MGBPathologyfellowships@mgb.org
- Copy of MD Degree (International medical graduates only)
- Copy of ECFMG Certificate (International medical graduate only)