UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program Emergency Medicine Residency
Emergency Medicine residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education.
See how you matchAbout UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program
- ACGME code
- 1104112055
- Program director
- Michele Dorfsman
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 16
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education. It offers 16 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Emergency Medicine program has 8%. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 16
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates98%
- US DO graduates2%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women49%
- Men51%
- White85%
- Asian13%
- Black or African American2%
- Hispanic or Latino4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native2%
- Other4%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Michele Dorfsman
- Program coordinator
- Crystal Maki
- Coordinator phone
- (412) 647-8262
- Program phone
- (412) 647-8283
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- UPMC Medical Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 230 McKee Place Suite 500 Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Open in Google Maps
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program: frequently asked questions
Does UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program sponsor visas?
Yes. UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program IMG-friendly?
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
How many residency positions does UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program offer?
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program offers 16 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 16 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program located?
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program is located at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 230 McKee Place Suite 500 Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Its sponsoring institution is UPMC Medical Education.
Who is the program director of UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh) Program?
The program director is Michele Dorfsman. The program coordinator, Crystal Maki, is the usual contact for application questions.