Partners HealthCare and Harvard
Partners HealthCare is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School. Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, McLean Hospital, and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital play an important role in the education of medical students.
Harvard Medical School was founded in 1782 and was instrumental in the founding of Massachusetts General Hospital in 1811. In addition to providing medical education in the classroom and at its teaching affiliates around Boston, Harvard Medical School provides a community for its faculty and students to research ways to alleviate and end human disease.