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Brigham and Women's Hospital Rheumatology

Fellowship · Boston, MA

Sponsored by Mass General Brigham

· Director Simon Helfgott

Brigham and Women's Hospital Rheumatology Fellowship, Boston, MA | Carlo Med

Class size: 4
Visas: J-1, H-1B
PGY-4 salary: $98k2026 to 2027

Red flags

Seats left open in the Match. In 1 of the last 5 Matches, too few applicants ranked it to fill its seats.

Green flags

Sponsors H-1B visas. Most programs sponsor only J-1 visas.

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Getting in

The Match, seats filled

20222/4

20234/4

20244/4

20253/3

20264/4

Who started, by class

Training

3 training sites.

Where it trains

Mass General Brigham
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital

Where graduates work now

Brigham and Women's Hospital21
Stanford Health Care3
Mass General Brigham2
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine2

People

Leadership

Simon HelfgottProgram Director
Jeffrey SparksAssociate Program Director
Ellen GravalleseDivision Chair

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Started 20244 on record of 4 seats · 4 published before starting

Ilana UsiskinBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center16 papers · 6 first author · 1 review
Ana ValleAlbert Einstein College of Medicine4 papers · 1 first author
Jennifer Hanberg1 paper
Kaitlin MccarterBoston University Medical Center1 paper · 1 first author

Asheville Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center Pa1

Cornell Univ Joan and Sanford I Weill Med Coll1

Research

5,549 papers by its people, 382,069 citations

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
Immune Cell Function and Interaction
T-cell and B-cell Immunology
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms

Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Positions: 4

Cardiovascular DiseasePositions: 49

Cardiovascular DiseasePositions: 24

Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPositions: 13

Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyPositions: 6

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismPositions: 8

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismPositions: 6

GastroenterologyPositions: 18

GastroenterologyPositions: 18

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)Positions: 2

Hematology and Medical OncologyPositions: 52

Infectious DiseasePositions: 20

Internal MedicinePositions: 27

Internal MedicinePositions: 196

Internal MedicinePositions: 174

Interventional CardiologyPositions: 5

Interventional CardiologyPositions: 7

Interventional PulmonologyPositions: 4

NephrologyPositions: 20

Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care MedicinePositions: 23

Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care MedicinePositions: 30

RheumatologyPositions: 6

Sleep Medicine (Multidisciplinary)Positions: 2

Transplant HepatologyPositions: 2

Transplant NephrologyPositions: 2

100% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

2 of 2, 5 papers between them

Place

Summers reach 82°, winters fall to 24°. About 45 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.5M people live within 20 minutes of Brigham and Women's Hospital by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $2,690 a month within 10 miles of Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Hazards

Lightning
Heat waves
River flooding
Cold waves