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Hospital Corridor

Who We Are

COBTH represents 12 teaching hospitals  in the Greater Boston area. Learn more about who we are and what we do here. 

The Conference of Boston Teaching Hospitals is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the full mission of Boston’s teaching hospitals:

  • Providing world-renowned clinical care,

  • Training the next generation of physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals,

  • Discovering and advancing new treatments and cures, and

  • Responding to the public health needs of our community.

Pig kidney transplanted into human for first time ever at Massachusetts General Hospital

For the first time ever, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston transplanted a pig kidney into a living human patient.

March 21, 2024

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center cardiologist to be honored by American Heart Association

Robert E. Gerszten, MD, will receive the Paul Dudley White Award at the 2024 Boston Heart and Stroke Ball

March 18, 2024

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