UPMC Medical Education Program

Cytopathology (PTH)University-based
Pittsburgh, PA
2
Positions

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3074131049
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
7

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
2/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
5.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
10
Non-Physician Staff:
2
0
Female Faculty:
40.00%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The cytopathology fellowship at UPMC is a broad-based experience in exfoliative and aspiration cytopathology in a large academic tertiary care setting of the UPMC Health System. Ours is a nationally- competitive and highly regarded cytopathology fellowship recognized by the quality of recruited fellows; individual research productivity during training; success in passing subspecialty board examination; and academic job placement upon completion of the program.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Subsidized child care
  • Free parking

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$72,000
PGY-1
$72,000
PGY-4

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Pittsburgh, PA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3074131049
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
7
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
5/1/2025 - 4/1/2027
Interview Period:
6/23/2025 - 5/3/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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