University of Massachusetts

Worcester, Massachusetts

Chair / Chief
Douglas M. Rothkopf, MD
Program Director
Janice F. Lalikos, MD
Program Coordinator
Cindy LeBlanc
Residents / Year
2
Website & Social Media
Program Length
6 years
Research Year
No
Integrated Program Established
2008
Residency Program Established
1984
Doximity Rank
Rank by "Reputation" according to the Doximity.com Residency Navigator.
53
Salary
Range from PGY1 to PGY6. For more financial information, see the Lifestyle section.
$60,319-73,123
Independent Residents / Year
0
Fellows / Year
  • 1 Hand (Ortho)
Clinical Sites
  • UMass Memorial Health Care (Memorial Campus)
  • UMMS-Baystate
  • St Vincent Hospital
  • UMass Memorial Health Care (University Campus)
  • UMass Memorial Health Care (Hahnemann Campus)
  • Boston Center for Ambulatory Surgery​
Program Structure
Amount of PRS experience in first three years. PGY4-6 consist of entirely PRS rotations.
  1. 4 months of PRS in PGY1
  2. 3 months of PRS in PGY2
  3. 9 months of PRS in PGY3
Electives
Elective opportunities to explore PRS sub-specialties and professional interests.
Cosmetic blocks in senior years can be used for other electives (including at other institutions)
Cosmetic
Cosmetic/aesthetic experience.
Chief resident cosmetic clinic, injectables clinic starting PGY2, 3 months of aesthetics per year in PGY5 and PGY6, intermittent cases in earlier years
Global Surgery
Opportunities to participate in international electives, mission trips, or research.
Bi-annual volunteer trips to Ecuador (PGY3 and PGY5 or PGY6); also have virtual connection with institution in Africa
Gender Affirmation
Top surgery, facial feminization