MD/PhD Statistics and Career Outcomes
Graduation Statistics
Tufts MD-PhD Program has a long-standing tradition of providing excellent and highly integrated training.
The information below is based on the 121 students who were enrolled on January 1, 2000 or thereafter and have completed their time at GSBS.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Percentage of Students Completing both the MD & PhD Degrees | 94.2% |
| Percentage of Students Completing the MD Degree | 98.3% |
| Time to Degree (combined MD & PhD) | 8.2 years |
Career Outcomes
Our alumni hold leadership positions in academia and medicine across the United States. S, and some have pursued careers in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry. Below we have summarized information on career choices of MD/PhD graduates from 2000 to the present.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Percentage of Graduates Entering Residency Training | 97.4% |
| Percentage of Graduates Pursuing Academic Careers | 58.8% |
| Percentage of Graduates Pursuing Careers in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Industry | 11.8% |
MD/PhD Alumni
The MSTP celebrates the achievements of its alumni. Over 132 students have completed the MSTP since it was founded.
Our alumni hold leadership positions in academia and medicine across the United States. Some have pursued careers in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry and a few graduates have pursued private practice.
Learn more about our alumni and the careers they are pursuing.
2020 - Present
| Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
|---|---|---|
| Mayer Chalom | 2025 | Resident, Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins |
| Stella Chen | 2025 | Resident, Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterMedicine Preliminary, Mt Auburn Hospital |
| Julia Hisey | 2025 | Resident, Psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center |
| Brendan Kenyon | 2025 | Resident, Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center |
| Jacob Klickstein | 2025 | Resident, Neurology, University of California – Los Angeles School of Medicine |
| Yoelkys Morales | 2025 | Resident, Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
| Jose Martin Ramirez | 2025 | Resident, Radiology, St. Vincent'sTransitional, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital |
| Volter Anastas | 2024 | Resident, Surgery Preliminary, Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra/Northwell Program at NS/Long Island Jewish Hospital |
| Daniel Heller-Trulli | 2024 | Resident, Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Jonathan Louie | 2024 | Resident, Pathology, University of California - San Francisco |
| Zemplen Pataki | 2024 | Resident, Pathology, University of Michigan |
| Sharon Wu | 2024 | Resident, General Surgery, Cedars - Sinai Medical Center |
| Jake Bourgeois | 2023 | Internal Medicine - ResearchFellow, Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Program |
| M Lauren Donnelly | 2023 | Resident, Pathology, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Joshua Man | 2023 | Fellow, Cardiology, STAR Program, U California – Los AngelesInternal Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program |
| Maia Norman | 2023 | Resident, Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Linus Williams | 2023 | Resident, Internal Medicine, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center |
| Matt Zunitch | 2023 | Resident, Pathology, University of California - San Francisco Program |
| Uriel Bulow | 2022 | PathologyFellow, Immuno-oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
| Rob Cerulli | 2022 | Fellow, Hematology / Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternal Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Ramesh Govindan | 2022 | Internal MedicineFellow, Infectious Disease, Beth lsrael Deaconess Medical Center |
| Seth Vogel | 2022 | Resident, Anesthesiology, Oregon Health Sciences University |
| David Dickson | 2021 | Resident, Internal Medicine, University of California - Los Angeles |
| Craig Hanna | 2021 | Resident, Otolaryngology, Tufts Medical Center |
| Jenny Koenig | 2021 | Resident, Obstetrics & GynecologyFellow, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of California - San Diego |
| M Elizabeth Moss | 2021 | Resident, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston |
| Frank Scangarello | 2021 | Fellow, Rheumatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResident, Medicine, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center |
| Alexander Neil | 2020 | ResidentInstructor, Pathology, Brigham & Women's Hospital |
| Lidia Park | 2020 | HospitalistResident, Pediatrics, University of California - Davis |
| Joseph Sarhan | 2020 | Dermatologist, Shoreline Center for Laser & Cosmetic Surgery, Guilford, CTResident, Dermatology, Yale University |
| Davis Vigneault | 2020 | ResidentClinical Scholar, Diagnostic Radiology; Fellow, Cardiovascular Imaging, Stanford University School of Medicine |
2010 - 2019
| Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Davis | 2019 | Clinical Fellow, NeurologyNeurologist, Children's Hospital - Boston |
| Tom Dixon | 2019 | Private Practice, Psychiatry, San Diego, CAResident, Psychiatry, Research Track, University of California - San Diego Medical Center |
| Sanna Herwald | 2019 | Assistant Professor, Interventional Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthResident, Diagnostic Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine |
| Danish Saleh | 2019 | Clinical Assistant Professor of, Medicine, University of Wisconsin -— Madison |
| Wenhui Zhou | 2019 | Assistant Professor, Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthResident, Diagnostic Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine |
| Averi Leahy Gibson | 2018 | Diagnostic Radiologist, Atrius HealthResident, Diagnostic Radiology, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine |
| Daniel Herrick | 2018 | Neurosurgeon, MaineHealth Maine Medical CenterResident, Neurological Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine; Biodesign Innovation Fellow, Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign |
| Jacob Ludington | 2018 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston |
| Tony Sheets | 2018 | Research Fellow, Pathology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston |
| Eniola Yeates | 2018 | Rutgers Pharmaceutical Industry FellowClinical Trial Physician, Bristol Myers Squibb |
| Katelee Barrett Mueller | 2017 | Physician, Pediatrics, Cambridge Health AlliancePrivate Practice, Pediatrics |
| Laura Gainey | 2017 | Hospitalist, Obstetrical Hospitalists & Women's Services, Oklahoma City, OKPhysician, Northwest Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Derek Leaderer | 2017 | Vascular Surgeon, Advent HealthResident, Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine |
| Vallent Lee | 2017 | Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Loma Linda University |
| Benjamin Moss | 2017 | Pulmonologist, Oregon Health Sciences University, Hillsboro Medical CenterResident, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine |
| Bharat Burman | 2016 | Senior Medical Director, Oncology Early Global Development, AstraZenecaFellow, Medical Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
| Stephen Schworer | 2016 | Assistant Professor, Medicine, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
| Adam Skibinski | 2016 | Private Practice Clinician, Spokane, WAFellow, Diagnostic Neuroradiology, U Washington |
| Laura Wong | 2016 | Clinical Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery, University of Utah Resident, Plastic Surgery, U California - San Francisco |
| Daniel Aridgides | 2015 | InstructorAssistant Professor, Medicine & Critical Care Medicine, Dartmouth School of Medicine |
| Karyn Austin | 2015 | Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of California – San FranciscoFellow, Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital, Boston |
| Emy Chen | 2015 | Private Practice, Family MedicineFamily Physician, Northeastern University |
| Cedar Fowler | 2015 | Clinical Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine |
| Stephanie Pritchard Gilley | 2015 | Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, U Colorado School of MedicineInstructor and Fellow, U Colorado School of Medicine |
| Samuel Stampfer | 2015 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Emory Vaccine CenterAssistant Professor, Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine |
| Christina Binder | 2014 | Radiation Oncologist, Durango Cancer Center, CenturaDurango, CO |
| Evan Bradley | 2014 | Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine (Toxicology), University of Massachusetts Medical School |
| Caitlin Foley | 2014 | Gastroenterologist, St. Luke's Gastroenterology, Bethlehem, PA |
| Nikolai Schnittke | 2014 | Assistant Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University; Team Member, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University |
| Shauna Andersson | 2013 | Vice President, Clinical Development, Dyne TherapeuticsClinical Research Director, Sanofi Genzyme |
| Chukwudi Ezeonkonkwo | 2013 | Associate Medical Director, Oncology and New Therapeutics, ICON |
| Sean Tracy | 2013 | Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Minnesota |
| Richard Wong | 2013 | Associate PhysicianAssistant Clinical Professor, Pathology, University of California -, San Diego |
| Wayne Chan | 2012 | Assistant Professor, Orthopedics & Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Care |
| Robert Goldstein | 2012 | Commissioner, Department of Public Health, MassachusettsInstructor, Infectious Disease, Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Richard Krolewski | 2012 | Instructor, Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital; Research Fellow, Harvard Stem Cell InstituteBrigham & Women’s Hospital |
| Daniel O'Connell | 2012 | Partner, Novo VenturesHoldings |
| S Parker Read | 2012 | Private Practice, Ophthalmology, Aiea, HawaiiHI |
| Jane Rosen | 2012 | Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, IA |
| Craig Weinkauf | 2012 | Asst Associate Professor, Vascular Surgery, University of Arizona |
| Rachel Wozniak | 2012 | Asst Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Flaum Eye Institute, University of Rochester |
| James Conner | 2011 | Assistant Professor, Pathobiology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Toronto |
| Brian Enloe | 2011 | Assistant Professor, Pathology, University of PittsburghInstructor, Pathology, Case Western Reserve U School of Medicine |
| Joshua Russo | 2011 | Instructor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Staff Scientist, Medicine - Hematology / Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInstructor, Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital |
| Eric Yang | 2011 | Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology, Stanford University |
| Hector Martinez-Wilson | 2010 | Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Duke University School of Medicine |
| Eric Nelson | 2010 | Asst Associate Professor, Pediatrics & Environmental & Global Health, School of Public Health, University of Florida |
| Ari Rosenbach | 2010 | Pediatrician, Riverside Pediatrics, Stamford, CTPrivate Practice, Pediatrics, White Plains, NY |
2000 - 2009
| Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
|---|---|---|
| Eva Christensen | 2009 | Radiation Oncologist, Green Bay Oncology, WIAssistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin |
| Jennifer Jones | 2009 | Primary Care Physician, Permanente Medical Group |
| Aaron Nelson | 2009 | General Partner, dRx Capital; Principal, NovartisPartner, Novo Holdings |
| Isabel Arillaga-Romany | 2008 | InstructorAssistant Professor, Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Michael Fogel | 2008 | Associate Medical Director, Research andClinical Development, Takeda |
| Francis Hsiao | 2008 | Surgical Dermatologist, California Skin Institute |
| Caleb Lee | 2008 | Senior Executive Director, Global Oncology R&D, Daiichi Sankyo |
| Lloyd Williams | 2008 | Clinical Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Duke University School of Medicine |
| Patrick Desgranges | 2007 | Physician, Scripps Mercy Hospital |
| Liza Konnikova | 2007 | Asst Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine |
| Tim Mitin | 2007 | Assoc Professor, Radiation Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University |
| Ray Mankoski | 2006 | Senior Consultant, The NemetzGroupVice President, Medical Affairs, Blueprint Medicine |
| Dean Yimlamai | 2006 | Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine |
| Tarik Alkasab | 2005 | Assistant Professor, Radiology, Harvard Univesrity/, Massachusetts General Hospital |
| Rachel Blitzblau | 2005 | Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center |
| Elizabeth Egan | 2005 | Asst Associate Professor, PediatricsPediatric Infectious Diseases, Stanford University School of Medicine |
| Helena Crowley | 2005 | Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine |
| Holly Mason | 2005 | Private Practice, Dermatology, SwampscottSalem, MA |
| Zohar Sachs | 2005 | Assistant Professor, Medicine-Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation, University of Minnesota School of Medicine |
| Partha Sinha | 2005 | Instructor, Medicine/Endocrinology, Harvard/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterMassachusetts General Hospital |
| Kathryn Huber | 2004 | Asst Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, Tufts University School of Medicine |
| Jill Warrington | 2004 | Asst Associate Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Vermont School of Medicine |
| Theresa Willett | 2004 | Instructor, Pediatrics/Immunology, Stanford U School of MedicineNot in the Labor Force |
| Jenia Jenab-Wolcott | 2003 | Associate Director, William G. Rohrer Cancer Genetics Program, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper University Health Care |
| Henry Lee | 2003 | Associate Professor, Dermatology, Weill Cornell School of Medicine |
| Jeyhuk (Je H) Lee | 2003 | Founder, Terrain Life ScienceDirector of Innovation, Ultivue |
| Jonathan Tward | 2003 | Assoc Professor, Radiation Oncology, University of Utah School of Medicine |
| Stacy Foran Melanson | 2002 | Asst Associate Professor, Pathology, Harvard Medical School |
| Murali Chiravuri | 2001 | Private Practice, Cardiology, Fairfield, CT |
| Kevin Croce | 2001 | Assistant Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School |
| Charles Plant | 2001 | Staff Anesthesiologist, Vanderbilt Medical CenterUniversity of South Alabama |
| Britt Stockton Lee | 2001 | Instructor, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health SciencesAt Home |
| Elissa Ash | 2000 | Director, Outpatient Hospitalization Unit, Neurology, Tel Aviv Medical Center |
| Dawn Gross | 2000 | Physician, Palliative Care, University California - San Francisco |
| Arash Radfar | 2000 | Vice President, Medical Director of AP Lab & Dermatopathology, IDermatopathologist, Inform Diagnostics |
1984 - 1999
| Trainee | Year | Current or Last Known Position |
|---|---|---|
| Tracy Schmitz | 1999 | Pediatrician, PeaceHealth Medical Group, Eugene, ORPrivate Practice, Pediatrics, Redmond, WA |
| John Strasswimmer | 1999 | Private Practice, Dermatology, Delray Beach, FL |
| Joanne Barnes Wiedhaus | 1999 | Professor & Director, Head of Translational Research, Radiation OncologyTherapeutic Radiology, University of California - Los Angeles |
| Kim Mendelsohn Wallenstein | 1998 | Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery, Upstate Medical U, State University of New York |
| Glen Raffel | 1998 | Biotech Consultant, Self-employedVice President, Clinical Research and Development, Vor Biopharma |
| Justin Cates | 1997 | Professor, Pathology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
| Steven (Jamie) Freedman | 1997 | Chief Medical Officer, InstilBioPresident, AstraZeneca Canada |
| Neera Kanhouwa-Dahl | 1996 | Senior Associate Consultant, Nephrology & Hypertension, Mayo Clinic Rochester; Adjunct Professor, Nephrology, Yale University School of MedicineAssoc Professor, Medicine, Yale U School of Medicine |
| Sue Atherton-Fessler | 1995 | Pulmonologist, Logan Health Medical Center, Kalispell, MTPrivate Practice, Pulmonology, Summit, NJ |
| Christopher Barry | 1995 | Associate Professor, Surgery, Division of Solid Organ Transplant, University of Rochester Medical CenterConsultant, Mohan Foundation |
| Jennifer Ratcliffe | 1995 | Private Practice, Reproductive Endocrinology, Advanced Fertility Associates, Santa AnaRosa, CA |
| Christophe Coppin | 1993 | Chief Business Development Officer, Associate Dean, Technology Development & Commercialization, Washington State University |
| Karen Puopolo | 1993 | Assoc Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania |
| Gary Hammer | 1992 | Millie Schembechler Professor of Adrenal Cancer, Comprehensive Rogel Cancer Center & Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan |
| Eric Rubin | 1990 | Professor, Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School; Adjunct Professor, Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health; Editor-in-Chief, New England Journal of MedicineProfessor, Immunology & Infectious Disease, Harvard School of Public Health |
| Maria Jorgensen | 1989 | Private Practice, Hematology, Yakima, WA |
| Karen Mann | 1988 | Professor, Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine |
| Marc Montminy | 1984 | Distinguished Professor Emertius, Salk Institute |