Mass General Brigham Plastic Surgery Residency
Boston, MassachusettsUniversityTrains at Massachusetts General Hospital
of 92 plastic surgery residency programs · likely range #9 to #14
How it scores
- Clinical training82Top 25% in plastic surgery
- Faculty depth84Top 25% in plastic surgery
- Research66Top half in plastic surgery
- Pay and cost of living14Bottom half in plastic surgery
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At a glance
| Program | Mass General Brigham Plastic Surgery Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Main training hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $84,579 (2026-27) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $1,918 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 3.7 times |
| Visa sponsorship | Not stated |
| Positions a year | — |
Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.
Key research from Mass General Brigham plastic surgery
329 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:
- Support or Simplicity: Evaluating Mesh Use in Two-Stage Prepectoral Breast ReconstructionAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
- MRI Assessment of Median Nerve Size in Patients with Proximate Electrodiagnostic StudiesAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
- Additional Surgery after Trapeziectomy with Ligament Reconstruction and Tendon Interposition: An 8 Year Follow-Up of 1369 PatientsAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
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Questions
Where is the Mass General Brigham plastic surgery residency?
The program trains residents in Boston, Massachusetts. Its main training hospital is Massachusetts General Hospital.
How much do plastic surgery residents earn at Mass General Brigham?
PGY-1 residents earn $84,579 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $1,918 a month.
Does Mass General Brigham sponsor visas for plastic surgery residents?
The program's website does not say. Ask the program before you apply.
How is Mass General Brigham ranked for plastic surgery?
It ranks #10 of 92 plastic surgery programs in our 2027 rankings. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.
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