Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

UPMC Medical Education Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education.

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About UPMC Medical Education Program

ACGME code
2204111258
Program director
Kristiina Parviainen
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

UPMC Medical Education Program is a university Based Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 58 hours a week in their first year.

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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
10
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women95%
  • Men3%
  • White65%
  • Asian15%
  • Black or African American25%
  • Hispanic or Latino5%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Kristiina Parviainen
Program coordinator
Rebecca Waltner-Toews
Coordinator phone
–
Program phone
(412) 641-1674
Sponsoring institution
UPMC Medical Education

UPMC of Magee-Womens Hospital Department of Ob/Gyn/RS, Rm 2314 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Open in Google Maps

UPMC Medical Education Program: frequently asked questions

Does UPMC Medical Education Program sponsor visas?

Yes. UPMC Medical Education 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 Program IMG-friendly?

UPMC Medical Education Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does UPMC Medical Education Program offer?

UPMC Medical Education Program offers 10 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for UPMC Medical Education 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 Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at UPMC Medical Education Program?

Applicants who sent UPMC Medical Education Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is UPMC Medical Education Program located?

UPMC Medical Education Program is located at UPMC of Magee-Womens Hospital Department of Ob/Gyn/RS, Rm 2314 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Its sponsoring institution is UPMC Medical Education.

Who is the program director of UPMC Medical Education Program?

The program director is Kristiina Parviainen. The program coordinator, Rebecca Waltner-Toews, is the usual contact for application questions.

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