UPMC Medical Education Program

Interventional radiology - integratedUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Pittsburgh, PA(Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
$69,568
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4164100001
NRMP Code:
1652416A0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
50

Contact Information

Nikhil Bhagwan Amesur
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.8
Lecture/Conference Hours:
7/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
4.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
46
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
27.9%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in the Interventional Radiology Integrated Residency Program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Further information about our program including videos of our program can be found on our departmental web site at: http://www.radiology.pitt.edu/ If you have any questions about the program, feel free to contact us. You can also reach out to our Residency Education office at (412) 647-5996

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$69,568
PGY-1
$69,568
PGY-2
$72,003
PGY-3
$74,523
PGY-4
$77,131
PGY-5

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
Metropolitan Area
Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
74(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$271K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$57K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.4%

Demographics & Community

Population
152K
Median Age
44 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.61
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
39°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
69%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.35
Restaurant Meal
12.49
Gas (per gallon)
$4.46
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$69,568
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$94,011
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4164100001
NRMP Code:
1652416A0YOG
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
50
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Nikhil Bhagwan Amesur
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
Interview Period:
10/25/2025 - 2/1/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1652416A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
UPMC Presbyterian
Primary Teaching Site:
UPMC Presbyterian
Contact Person:
Heather Duganieri
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2
PGY-4:2
PGY-5:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
22.2%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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