Welcome and thank you for your interest in the UPMC Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine's residency program!
We are proud to offer a dynamic, rigorous, and supportive training environment designed to shape the next generation of compassionate, skilled, and confident anesthesiologists. Our program combines clinical excellence with academic rigor, fostering both personal and professional growth in every resident.
At the core of our mission is a commitment to patient-centered care, continuous learning, and innovation in the field of anesthesiology. Residents at our institution benefit from hands-on experience in a wide range of surgical specialties, cutting-edge technology, mentorship by dedicated faculty, and opportunities for research and leadership.
Outside of work, you will find Pittsburgh is a hidden gem — a city that perfectly blends big-city amenities with small-town charm. With its vibrant neighborhoods, affordable cost of living, and rich cultural scene, Pittsburgh offers an exceptional quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
Consistently ranked among the most livable cities in the US, Pittsburgh boasts world-class restaurants, a thriving arts and music scene, major league sports teams, and endless outdoor activities — all set against the stunning backdrop of its iconic three rivers and rolling hills. Whether you're catching a show in the Cultural District, biking along the river trails, or cheering on the Penguins as they go for another Stanley Cup, there's something here for everyone.
We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our curriculum, resident life, educational philosophy, and the unique experiences that make our program an exceptional place to train. Whether you are a prospective applicant, current medical student, or visiting colleague, we hope this site gives you a glimpse into the strength and spirit of our residency community.
All the best,
Brendan Lynch, MD
Ben Genovese, MD
Hannah Campion, MD
Chief Residents, 2025-2026