UPMC Medical Education Program
About This Program
Our Regional Anesthesiology Fellowship Program comprises 12 months of subspecialty training for qualified physicians who have completed an anesthesiology residency. Preference is given to mature individuals with significant experience in regional anesthesia who are interested in becoming experts in acute pain and regional anesthesiology. Fellowship training not only focuses on the development of expertise in the practice and theory of regional anesthesiology and acute pain management techniques,
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Nicholas Joseph Schott, MD
UPMC Med Education
Primary Program Contact
Ann Martin, MS
UPMC Med Education
Locations
UPMC Med Education
Kaufmann Bldg Ste 402
3471 Fifth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
3600 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
45th & Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5166
300 Halket St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180
815 Freeport Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15215-3399
9100 Babcock Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5842
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- ERAS®
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Mar 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
May 29, 2026 - May 29, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
May 29, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Mar 16, 2026 - May 29, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.