Alexandra M. Emes, MD

  • Resident, PGY-3

Emes, is a categorical pediatric resident at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 2016. She spent one year in Southeast Asia completing her TEFL certificate and teaching English prior to moving to Philadelphia to attend medical school at Sidney Kimmel Medical College. A native Pittsburgher, she is thrilled to have returned to her hometown to continue her training. Following residency, she is interested in pursuing a fellowship in a pediatric subspecialty.

Resident Biographical Details

Hometown

Pittsburgh, PA

Hobbies and Interests

Running, baking, and spending time outdoors with her dog!

Travel Interests and Languages

Rome is her favorite city in the world!

"Likes" about UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

The incredibly supportive environment; my co- resident and mentors feel llike family. 

Professional and Scientific Society Memberships

  • American Medial Women's Association, 2018-2019
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College: Jefferson Rufegee Helath Partners, 2017-2019

Education & Training

  • BS, Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, 2015
  • MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, 2021