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UPMC Medical Education Program

Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Pittsburgh, PA(Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Area Metro)
41
Positions
$60,923
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2604121030
NRMP Code:
1652260C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
41
Interviews:
90

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
72
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
37
Non-Physician Staff:
16
0
Female Faculty:
21.6%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal mentoring program
  • Formal program to develop teaching skills
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$60,923
PGY-1
$63,045
PGY-2
$65,270
PGY-3
$67,538
PGY-4
$69,909
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

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

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
24.4%(FREIDA)

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
$60,923
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,328
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2604121030
NRMP Code:
1652260C0
Total Positions:
41
Interviews:
90
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
MaCalus V Hogan
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Video Interviews:
Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
Yes
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
225

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 14

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1652260C0, 1652260C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
UPMC Presbyterian
Primary Teaching Site:
UPMC Presbyterian
Contact Person:
Noreen Corcoran
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8
PGY-4:9
PGY-5:8

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
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IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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