Brigham and Women's Hospital

About

Boston Cardiology Overview – Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) - Overview: BWH is a premier teaching hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School, located in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area. It operates as part of Mass General Brigham and hosts one of the largest hospital-based research programs in the world. - Cardiology at BWH: Brigham’s cardiology services are part of a broad, leading cardiovascular program within a top-tier academic medical center. - Key facts: - Address: 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115 - Beds: ~793 - Affiliation: Harvard Medical School - Emergency care: Level I trauma center - Research: Annual cardiovascular and related research activity integrated with the hospital’s overall budget (the facility itself runs a substantial annual research program supported by Harvard-affiliated leadership) - Leadership and structure: Led by hospital and department heads within Brigham and Women’s governance; part of the Massachusetts General Brigham system with collaborative cardiovascular programs across the network. - Notable context: BWH is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham and has a large clinical and research footprint in cardiology, supported by extensive faculty, advanced imaging, interventional services, and academic appointments.