About UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Regionally, nationally, and globally, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is a leader in the treatment of childhood conditions and diseases, a pioneer in the development of new and improved therapies, and a top educator of the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists. With generous community support, UPMC Children’s Hospital has fulfilled this mission since its founding in 1890. UPMC Children’s is named consistently to several elite lists of pediatric hospitals, including ranking on the prestigious U.S. News & World Report annual Honor Roll of Best Children’s Hospitals for 2022-2023.
Hospital Campus
UPMC Children’s has been in its new 10-acre home in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood since May 2009. Designed with input from physicians, nurses and families to ensure that patients receive care in a comfortable setting, the hospital is a benchmark for quality care built on five principles including:
Changing lives for the better is what our new hospital campus is all about. Designed with our Children's family – patients, families and staff – in mind, our new hospital inspires positive transformation for all who pass through our doors.
For our patients and their families, we promise comfort and a healing touch by offering spacious private rooms, in addition to some semi-private rooms when needed (with overnight accommodation for parents) designed with kids in mind, and one of the largest family resource centers of any pediatric hospital in the world.
For our staff, we promise a state-of-the-art facility utilizing breakthrough technology, enhanced research facilities and an intelligent design to maximize efficiency in patient care.
Take a virtual tour of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Graduate Medical Education at UPMC
UPMC's Graduate Medical Education (GME) program is the fourth largest in the nation.
Our goal is to recruit, train, and keep the best doctors in a model of innovative patient-centered care. We take great pride in providing outstanding clinical education, research opportunities, and professional growth.
Our GME office coordinates more than 150 residencies and fellowships in UPMC hospitals across Pennsylvania. Learn how our GME leadership team and UPMC can offer you an ideal learning environment and state-of-the-art resources to use throughout your training.
Choosing UPMC for Your Fellowship Training
There are many reasons as to why UPMC is the right choice for your fellowship training. In addition to the video below, our detailed, downloadable brochure (PDF) also offers compelling information. More information about UPMC Graduate Medical Education is also readily available on the UPMC website.