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US Osteopathic Medicine · 2027 Entry

DO osteopathic medical schools in Massachusetts

No DO programs based in Massachusetts2027 entry

NextGen MedPrep's US school directory lists no DO programs based in Massachusetts, so Massachusetts residents apply to DO programs in other states. Nearby options and the national directory are linked below.

Overview

Studying medicine in Massachusetts

About Massachusetts: Pop. ~7.0M; greater Boston metro (~4.9M) is the dominant medical hub. Home to the Longwood Medical Area — one of the highest concentrations of academic medical centers globally.

In-state preference: Harvard, Tufts and Boston University are private schools that admit nationally. UMass Chan Medical School, the state's public medical school, gives preference to Massachusetts residents.

MD vs DO in Massachusetts. DO graduates are fully licensed physicians in the US and have competed in the same NRMP residency match as MD graduates since the 2020 merger. DO programs use AACOMAS for the primary application (not AMCAS). Many applicants apply to both MD and DO programs in the same cycle. Learn more about MD vs DO

Major health systems in Massachusetts

  • Mass General Brigham
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Boston Medical Center
  • Tufts Medicine
  • UMass Memorial Health
Schools

DO programs in Massachusetts

NextGen MedPrep's US school directory lists no DO programs based in Massachusetts.

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Residency

Residents vs out-of-state applicants in Massachusetts

There are no DO programs based in Massachusetts in our catalog, so every program is an out-of-state option for residents here.

Nearby: other Northeast states with DO programs

States in the same US Census region (Northeast), with the number of DO programs in each.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

NextGen MedPrep's US school directory lists no DO programs based in Massachusetts, so Massachusetts residents apply to DO programs in other states.

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