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UPMC Medical Education Program

Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education.

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About UPMC Medical Education Program

ACGME code
2604121030
Program director
Albert Lin
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
589
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

UPMC Medical Education Program is a not Available Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sponsored by UPMC Medical Education. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Orthopaedic Surgery program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 589 applications.

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

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.

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%

Contact and location

Program director
Albert Lin
Program coordinator
Noreen Corcoran, MPPM
Coordinator phone
(412) 605-3262
Program phone
(412) 432-3648
Sponsoring institution
UPMC Medical Education

University of Pittsburgh Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery 3471 Fifth Avenue, Suite 911 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 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 Orthopaedic Surgery program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does UPMC Medical Education Program offer?

UPMC Medical Education Program offers 8 first-year Orthopaedic Surgery positions, and 8 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. UPMC Medical Education Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall. Across Orthopaedic Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 258.

Where is UPMC Medical Education Program located?

UPMC Medical Education Program is located at University of Pittsburgh Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery 3471 Fifth Avenue, Suite 911 Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Its sponsoring institution is UPMC Medical Education.

Who is the program director of UPMC Medical Education Program?

The program director is Albert Lin. The program coordinator, Noreen Corcoran, MPPM, is the usual contact for application questions.