UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)

UPMC Medical Education

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NeurologyUniversity BasedPittsburgh, PA

Size

9 / year · 36 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

70 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

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USMLE Step 2 CK234–271
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal46×
    46%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    16%
  • US DO
    4%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    4%

Applications per year

855
2022
881
2023
1,121
2024
1,071
2025
1,001
2026

Compensation

$68,895 (+5%)

Cost of living

$1,077/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$68,89520Negotiable
Year 2$71,30720Negotiable
Year 3$73,80220Negotiable
Year 4$76,38620Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD58%
  • DO22%
  • IMG19%

Sex

  • Female56%
  • Male44%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    76%
  • Non-US IMG

    15%
  • US DO

    8%
  • US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    90%
  • Did Not Send

    10%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    84%
  • Sent

    16%
Student type
This program Neuro avg
  • US MD Graduates

    61%
    46%
  • US DO Graduates

    28%
    19%
  • US-IMG

    8%
    12%
  • Non-US IMG

    3%
    23%
Sex
This program Neuro avg
  • Women

    58%
    50%
  • Men

    42%
    49%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Neuro avg
  • White

    47%
    41%
  • Asian

    31%
    37%
  • Did Not Report

    8%
    8%
  • Black or African American

    8%
    6%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    8%
    12%
  • Other

    3%
    3%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    3%
    4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    63%
  • In-State

    37%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    71%
  • In-State

    29%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    8%
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    8%
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    8%
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Erie

    8%
  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    6%
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

    6%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)70
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)28
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1652180C0, 1652180C1
  • ACGME ID1804121103
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo