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Residencies
The Residency Program at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has a long, rich history and several distinguishing features:
- The program is based at an internationally recognized center for pediatric care, ranked #8 in the 2023 US News and World Report ratings of children's hospitals.
- Residents receive special, highly-individualized attention from an exceptional team of faculty experts.
- Clinical experience features a remarkable volume and variety of pediatric diagnoses. Since Children’s is the only pediatric hospital in the region, our residents take part in an extraordinary breadth of pediatric medical problems.
- Residents are mentored by role models who have been successful in academic pediatrics and develop a diverse team of advisors during their training.
We invite you to learn more about our outstanding residency programs.
Pediatrics Residency
A comprehensive pediatric training program with supportive and engaged faculty focused on providing high-quality care to children and families.
PALS Residency
Pediatric Advocacy-Leadership-Service (PALS) is a Primary Care Track focused on support for resident advocacy projects, leadership development, and service to urban and rural underserved patient populations.
Pediatric Scientist Development Program
Developing pediatrician-scientists through an individualized six-year program that combines residency and fellowship.
Medicine-Pediatrics Residency
A combined program with Pitt's Department of Medicine to prepare clinicians to see patients throughout their life cycle.
Combined Anesthesiology-Pediatrics Residency
Tailored for those dedicated to the care of pediatric patients but also desiring adult anesthesiology experience.
Child Neurology Residency
An academically diverse and robust five-year joint residency program with the departments of Pediatrics and Neurology.
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Residency
Provides a comprehensive educational training experience in the care of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Triple Board Residency
The Triple Board Program offers a unique opportunity to train in pediatrics, psychiatry, and child and adolescent psychiatry.
Combined Pediatrics-Medical Genetics and Genomics Residency
This combined program allows dedicated residents to complete an accelerated training schedule resulting in becoming board eligible for both specialties.