The Department of Medicine at MGH holds a preeminent position among the world’s teaching hospital programs through a decades-long tradition of excellence in clinical care, teaching and research as we care for today’s patient with state-of-the-art practice, educate the medical leaders of tomorrow, and unravel medicine’s mysteries through clinical and basic research.
Policies and Procedures
Guidelines for industry interaction (pharmaceutical companies take note)Obtain training/employment verification for residency alumni or former faculty
Our Graduates and FacultyAmong our residency program graduates are five Nobel Laureates in Medicine, a former
Director of the National Institutes of Health, and past Presidents of
the Institute of Medicine, as well as many leaders in academic
medicine, research, health care organizations, government and industry.
With over 1,200 faculty members
distributed across 11 divisions, the core strength of the Department of
Medicine lies in the breadth and depth of its professional staff and
the people who support them. Our LeadershipLed by Dennis Ausiello MD, since 1996, the overall departmental research base has been broadened and strengthened, and many new initiatives undertaken to maintain quality and cohesion in clinical care, research, and graduate medical education. In the Department of Medicine, these include a great expansion of clinical primary care, as well as research and training in general internal medicine, major investments in clinical and research programs in several divisions, a focused effort to diversify our faculty, and extensive strengthening of the education and mentoring of house staff.
