Official ERAS 2027 listing
- ERAS 2027 status
- Participating
- Program signals
- Takes part in program signaling for ERAS 2027 (15 signals per applicant in this specialty)
- Track
- Not stated in the program name
- AAMC badges
- None
- ACGME ID
- 4402411138
- Program website
- www.baystatehealth.org/surgresidency (as listed by AAMC)
Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Specialties & Programs, Surgery, updated Nov 16, 2026.
Requirements
What the program's website says
Sentences quoted word for word from the program's own website, updated Nov 16, 2026. They are not checked by us: a page may be old or cover several programs, so open the source link before you rely on it.
- Interviews
Interviews are offered to the top students based on evaluation of application materials, research experience, extracurricular activities, personal qualities, preparedness, communication skills, and educational accomplishments. source
Consistent with recommendations from the AAMC and the ACGME, UMass Chan-Baystate GME programs will conduct interviews virtually for all applicants. source
- Visa
If you are a foreign national, you must enter the United States on an appropriate visa and maintain appropriate visa status throughout your training. source
We sponsor residents and fellows on J-1 visas through the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). source
- USMLE / COMLEX
USMLE Step 1 and 2 or COMLEX-USA Level 1 and 2 scores, passing on the first attempt source
- US clinical experience
An observership or externship does not fulfill this requirement. source
- Letters of recommendation
Three (3) Letters of Recommendation (it is strongly recommended that one be from a clerkship or Sub-I director). source
Contacts listed on the program's website
- Program director: Neal Seymour, MD · neal.seymour@baystatehealth.org source
- Associate program director: David B. Tashjian, MD · david.tashjian@baystatehealth.org source
- Associate program director: Gladys Fernandez, MD · gladys.fernandezmd@baystatehealth.org source
- Program coordinator: Joy Isotti · joy.isotti@baystatehealth.org source
From the program's own website, updated Nov 15, 2026. Staff change, so check the source page before you write, and keep emails short: one clear question, your AAMC ID, and no attachments unless they ask.
Where current residents went to medical school
Counted from the program's own residents page (page 1 · page 2) on Nov 15, 2026. We count lines that name a country or medical school, not people, and we do not store names, so treat the numbers as approximate and check the page.
Countries named with a medical school
Ireland 2 · United Kingdom 2 · Canada 1 · Puerto Rico 1
Medical schools named
- UMass Chan Medical School 9
- New York Medical College 4
- Tufts University School of Medicine 4
- Boston University School of Medicine 3
- Drexel University College of Medicine 3
- Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine 3
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine 3
- University of Maryland School of Medicine 3
- University of Massachusetts Medical School 3
- Albany Medical College 2
- Creighton University School of Medicine 2
- Drexal University College of Medicine 2
- Jacobs School of Medicine 2
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine 2
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 2
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