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UPMC Medical Education Program

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Pittsburgh, PA

Specialty:

Anesthesiology/Pediatrics

ACGME Code:

7264144007

NRMP Program Code:

1652726C0
YOG 5
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Director

Name
Lieu T Tran, MD
Position
Assistant Professor Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Program Director Pediatrics Anesthesiology Combined Residency
Appointed Since
  (Since July 2023)

Coordinator

Name
Mrs. Barb Chismar, BA
Position
Project Manager
Email
chisbn@upmc.edu
Name
Jessica Warnock, BA
Position
Program Coordinator
Email
warnockjl@upmc.edu
Name
Vincent Butts
Position
Sr. GME Department Manager
Email
buttsvr@upmc.edu

Program

Program Size

- (5 years)
Accreditation Status
Initial Accreditation since July 2025

Composition

-

Training

Fellowship Rate:
-
Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:
78X
Residents Career Path
-

Quality of Life

First Year Average Weekly Hours:

55 hours

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty:

24 hours

First Year Salary:

$67,215

First Year Paid Vacation:

-

First Year Paid Sick Leave:

-

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score:
-
Visa Sponsorship:
-
YOG Cutoff:
5

2025 Residency Applicant & Interview Insights

No 2025 Applicant & Interview Insights available for this program.
Note: The AIR (Applicant Interview Rate) is calculated as the percentage of applicants in each category who were offered interviews. A higher AIR suggests stronger alignment with program preferences, indicating a greater likelihood of the program favoring applicants in this category.

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score

No data available for Step 2 CK Score.

COMLEX Level 2 Score

No data available for Level 2 Score.

Match History

Track: 1652726C0

2024

1 of 1

2023

1 of 1

2022

1 of 1

2021

1 of 1

2020

1 of 1
Filled Position
Unfilled Position

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Population
302,971
Income
$66,219
Education
50.5%
Employment
61.4%
Health
4.9%
Age
33
Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

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Living in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Crime Rate and Safety
    Pittsburgh has a slightly higher-than-average crime rate compared to the national average. However, specific neighborhoods within the city vary in safety levels, so it's advisable to research the area where you'll be living.
  • Fun Activities
    Pittsburgh is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, sports events, numerous parks, and outdoor recreational opportunities along its three rivers.
  • Climate
    Pittsburgh experiences all four seasons, with cold winters, warm summers, and beautiful fall foliage.
  • Races and Population
    Pittsburgh is a diverse city with a mix of different races and ethnicities. The city has a population of around 300,000 people.
  • Education
    Pittsburgh is home to several universities and colleges, offering educational opportunities and cultural events.
  • Cost of Living
    The cost of living in Pittsburgh is relatively affordable compared to other major cities in the US, particularly in terms of housing.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities
    Pittsburgh is approximately a 5-hour drive from Philadelphia and a 6-hour drive from New York City. Both cities offer diverse cultural experiences, entertainment, and employment opportunities.
  • Pros
    Vibrant arts and culture scene, affordable cost of living, beautiful outdoor scenery.
  • Cons
    Slightly higher crime rate in some areas, cold winters.

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