First PITTrack Resident Matched
Congratulations to incoming CBY resident Paul Lecker, DO, MBA, who was awarded the PITTrack Scholar position for the 2022-2023 academic year.
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2022 Anesthesiology Residency Match Results
We matched 20 top students (16 categorical, two advanced, one Panther Research Scholar, and one combined anesthesiology/pediatrics) from over 1,700 candidates who applied to our program. Our 2022 match class has an average USMLE Step 1 score of 250 and includes many members of the Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society.
2022-2023 Chief Residents
We are proud to announce our 2022-2023 chief residents!
JCA Article by Drs. Keith Vogt, Phil Adams, Dave Metro, and Ted Sakai Shows Residents Who Train in Our APP Rotation Generate More Scholarly Activity
The publication showed that that resident participation in our APP rotation was significantly associated with more scholarly activity during residency.
Dr. Phil Adams named Director of our Anesthesiology Residency Program
Phillip S. Adams, DO, FASA, has been named Director of our Anesthesiology Residency Program, effective October 1, 2021.
Dr. Eve Pourzan to Succeed Dr. Paige Pribonic as President of PSA Resident Component
Dr. Pourzan will follow current PSA Resident Component President Paige Pribonic, MD, marking the first time that two UPMC residents have held PSA President and President-Elect positions.
Department Launches Novel Resident Innovation Track For Clinician-Inventors
The PIT Track combines executive-style, multidisciplinary, team-based coursework with up to six months of dedicated research time - all integrated into our top-ranked, four-year Anesthesiology Residency Program.
Residents Earn Five Awards at PARRC 2021
Congratulations to our residents who won awards at the 15th Annual Pennsylvania Anesthesiology Resident Research Conference (PARRC) on Saturday, May 22, 2021, which took place virtually and was hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care.
2021-2022 Chief Residents
Congratulations to our 2021-2022 chief residents Mike Desciak, MD; Amanda Deis, MD; and Simer Bains, MD.
2021 Anesthesiology Residency Match Results
It was another extremely strong year for our match, with four University of Pittsburgh medical students and a vast majority of incoming residents from our top 45 candidates choosing to match with us.