ID: 4304121129
UPMC Medical Education Program
Pittsburgh, PA
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
We provide a broad and deep clinical experience including specialized procedures such as interstitial, intracavitary, eye plaque brachytherapy, SBRT and reirradiation. We strive to provide an environment supportive of one-on-one bedside teaching as well as a strong didactic curriculum with protected time for twice-weekly clinical conferences and weekly radiobiology and physics lectures. Our PGY4 residents have protected research time with the opportunity to rotate in one of 5 NIH funded labs.
Program best described as | University-based | ||
Primary Teaching Site | UPMC Presbyterian | ||
Accredited length of training | 4 | ||
Required length | 4 | ||
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 | |||
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 | |||
Program start dates | July 1 | ||
Participates in ERAS® | |||
Affiliated with U.S. government | |||
Web Address | https://hillmanresearch.upmc.edu/training/medical-students-and-residents/ | Web Address https://hillmanresearch.upmc.edu/training/medical-students-and-residents/ | |
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Program Director: John Austin Vargo MD
Shadyside Hosp
Radiation Oncology
5115 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15042
Tel: (412) 641-4600
Fax:
E-mail: Vargoja4@upmc.edu
Shadyside Hosp
Radiation Oncology
5115 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15042
Tel: (412) 641-4600
Fax:
E-mail: Vargoja4@upmc.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Susannah Ellsworth MD
Univ of Pittsburgh Med Ctr
Dept Radiation Oncology
5150 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Tel: (412) 623-6720
Fax:
E-mail: ellsworths3@upmc.edu
Univ of Pittsburgh Med Ctr
Dept Radiation Oncology
5150 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Tel: (412) 623-6720
Fax:
E-mail: ellsworths3@upmc.edu
Survey Received: 6/11/2025
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Shadyside Hosp
Radiation Oncology
5115 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15042
Sponsor
UPMC Medical Education
3600 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Participant(s)
UPMC Presbyterian
5230 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
45th & Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
300 Halket St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180
UPMC St Margaret
815 Freeport Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15215-3399