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
- Night Float call system
- Comprehensive Level I Education Institute of Simulation
- Bench and clinical research opportunities
Virtually every surgical subspecialty is represented on our faculty, comprised of more than 60 Board Certified or Board Eligible surgeons.
Residents can gain experience in:
- general surgery
- colorectal surgery
- oncologic surgery
- endocrine surgery
- bariatric surgery
- minimally invasive surgery
- vascular/endovascular surgery
- trauma surgery
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- breast surgery
- pediatric surgery
- critical care medicine
- plastic surgery
- endoscopy
- transplantation
- thoracic surgery
- rural surgery
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About Our Program
- 6 categorical residents (with 1-2 in research lab) each year
- 80% of graduates accepted into fellowships each year
State-of-the-Art Facilities
- Human Patient Simulation presents a diverse range of clinical scenarios in the form of interactive simulations that emphasize team training and crisis management
- Minimally invasive and robotic surgical laboratory
- Benchtop and open technical skills training laboratory
Baystate's Surgery Residency is ACGME-accredited.
