University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3601 Fifth Ave, #3A
Pittsburgh,
PA
15213-2582
Phone: 412 648 6401
Fax: 412 648 6399
Website: www.pitt.edu/~disease/
Email: abdel-massihr@upmc.edu
Training Program Director
Rima Abdelmassih, MD
Participating Hospitals
UPMC-Presbyterian/Montefiore/Shadyside/WPIC : 850
Oakland VA Medical Center : 250
Magee Women's Hospital :
Program Training Offerings
How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?
Didactic LecturesHands-on Experience
The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:
Didactic LecturesContinuity ClinicHands-on Experiences
The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:
Infections in marrow transplantInfections in solid organ transplant patientsInfections in travelers and tropical medicineInfections in children
This Program provides training in STD management through:
Didactic LecturesCourses ElsewhereAttendence
The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:
true
If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?
50
Training is for:
MD
Are there citizenship requirements?
true
Citizenship Requirements:
U.S. Preferred
Types of visas accepted:
Number of fellows accepted each year:
3
Duration of the Fellowship (years):
3
The Program has a training grant (T32):
false
Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:
200
Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:
13
Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
true
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
Timeframe when interviews are done