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Leading Anesthesiology Department in the United States
One of the largest and leading departments of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine in the nation. Read more
About Our Department
Our vision is to be a national leader in anesthesiology and perioperative and pain medicine through a culture of compassion, teamwork, learning, discovery, and innovation. Our mission is to continuously strive for excellence in clinical care, teaching, research, biomedical innovation, and philanthropy.

We are proud to be one of the leading departments nationally, affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC. Read more about our history, distinctions, and opportunities.

Our department is proud to host two residency, 10 fellowship, and other pathway programs to fit the diverse needs of the next generation of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine leaders.

Whether you want to provide exemplary clinical care, conduct cutting-edge research, or mentor emerging innovators, we have a place for you in our department.

Research Hub
We consistently secure significant NIH funding and produce cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research. Our researchers collaborate across the University and UPMC, as well as with other institutions to drive impactful healthcare innovations.