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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.
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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.
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Whether you want to provide exemplary clinical care, conduct cutting-edge research, or mentor the next generation of anesthesiology leaders, we have a place for you.
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Our department is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in all aspects of our work, including education, research, innovation, and clinical care.
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Education Programs
Our department is proud to offer education programs at every level, including medical student programs, anesthesiology residencies, clinical fellowships, and advanced training.