Office of Continuing Professional DevelopmentPrecision education:
timely, transformational and personalized medical education
The Office of Continuing Professional Development provides individual and team-oriented, evidence-based education. Our activities are designed to improve clinical practice, clinical decision-making, quality patient outcomes and safety, and to advance professional development.
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Disseminating Mass General Brigham expertise globally.
We support educational interventions for health care teams and individual providers throughout the United States and around the globe. Our courses feature primary source subject matter experts from our Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals, other top tier academic medical centers, and experienced clinicians and researchers. Course directors and faculty work in a range of community based, long-term care, and rehabilitative settings. Our priorities are to foster both uni-professional and interprofessional education to improve patient care.
Alumni
The Office of Continuing Professional Development is collaborating with the Mass General Brigham Alumni Association to offer educational opportunities to alumni of Mass General Brigham training programs.
Accreditation services
We support Mass General Brigham clinicians, researchers & interprofessional teams in their efforts to improve care through lifelong learning, & quality improvement. One of our goals is to reduce the administrative burden related to licensing and maintenance of certification.
We strive to provide a sense of community and belonging as we learn and make quality improvements together.
Explore our courses
Our courses are led by experts in the field from Mass General Brigham. Find a course that meets your educational needs.
Featured courses
2025 Update on Vasculitis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica & Vasculitis Ultrasound Workshop
March 28, 2025 – March 29, 2025
A comprehensive update on vasculitis and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), with an optional hands-on vasculitis ultrasound workshop. Sessions will discuss the diagnosis and treatment of vasculitis and PMR. The course will feature high-yield talks from world-renowned physician-investigators conducting research on vasculitis and related conditions including giant cell arteritis (GCA), PMR, Takayasu’s arteritis (TAK), and ANCA-associated vasculitis (granulomatosis with polyangiitis [GPA], microscopic polyangiitis [MPA] and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis [EGPA
2025 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound at the Point-of-Care
March 29, 2025 – March 30,, 2025
This multidisciplinary continuing medical education program targets the practicing musculoskeletal provider or clinician seeking to polish their hands-on, diagnostic, and procedural skills in musculoskeletal ultrasound performed at the point-of-care through guided instruction by expert physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital and Spaulding Rehabilitation Center. Specialties such as orthopedics, sports medicine, rheumatology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, emergency medicine, internal medicine, primary care, family medicine, and radiology can benefit from this basic to intermediate course.
Advances and Controversies in Benign Colorectal Surgery: International Perspectives
April 3, 2025 – April 5, 2025
Harvard Medical School (HMS) faculty will be joined by renowned national and international experts from the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ISUCRS) to explore the latest advancements in surgical treatments for benign diseases of the colon and rectum. The program will feature hands-on cadaver courses, co-taught by Harvard faculty and distinguished leaders in the field, including Dr. Arun Rojanasakul (Thailand), Dr. Gabriela Moeseline (Germany), Dr. Mark Soliman (USA), and Dr. Stephen Goldstone (USA), who have graciously agreed to serve as guest workshop co-directors.
Affiliations and partnerships
Mass General Brigham is an integrated system of academic medical centers, community and specialty hospitals, community health centers, home care, and long-term care services.
Plan your educational activity
We will help you plan your educational activity and fulfill continuing education requirements for health care professionals.
Our team will apply their expertise to help you with the planning and implementation of your educational activity. As a jointly accredited provider, we can offer CME/CE credits for 10 health care professions. Our services support course organizers every step of the way, from planning to completion. We provide credit for a range of courses from small departmental trainings to large, multi-day conferences with global reach.
Create an account
Set up your profile on our learning management system. Having an account and profile makes it easy to register for our courses, evaluate activities and claim credit. Mass General Brigham employees can use single sign-on.
Credits we offer
We offer CME/CE for relicensing and MOC for recertification
Joint accreditation
As a jointly accredited provider, we can award credits for the following professions: physicians, nurses, pharmacists, athletic trainers, dentists, dieticians, optometrists, physician assistants, psychologists, and social workers. We can also provide participation certificates for other health professionals.
Maintenance of certification
Mass General Brigham Continuing Professional Development is the system-wide sponsor for the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Portfolio Program. We help Mass General Brigham-affiliated physicians and physician assistants fulfill ABMS Maintenance of Certification (ABMS MOC®) Improvement in Medical Practice (Part IV) requirements. Our goal is for you to receive credit for work you are already doing that is meaningful to you.
Accreditation services
We support Mass General Brigham clinicians, researchers & interprofessional teams in their efforts to improve care through lifelong learning, & quality improvement.
One of our goals is to reduce the administrative burden related to licensing and maintenance of certification. We strive to provide a sense of community and belonging as we learn and make quality improvements together.
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