Overview
One-year ACGME-approved surgical critical care fellowship with four positions per year, including trauma/acute care surgery operative blocks.
The programme
- Focus
- Trauma & acute care surgery / surgical critical care
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- 4 per year
- Accreditation
- ACGME
- Department
- Department of Critical Care Medicine / Department of Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- At least three years of ACGME-approved general surgery, neurosurgery, urology or OB/GYN residency
- International applicants
- Institution policyIMGs from non-LCME schools must hold ECFMG certification before entry; non-US citizens need employer-sponsored visa (J-1/H-1B per programme)
- Visa support
- Institution policyUPMC ME programmes may (not required to) offer J-1 via ECFMG and/or H-1B; programme can offer either or both; H-1B requires USMLE Steps 1-3 passed by match date
- Licence requirement
- Pennsylvania graduate medical training licence
How to apply
- Deadline
- 1 May (SAFAS)
- Application method
- SAFAS; NRMP match
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policySalaried on UPMC ME GMT stipend scale AY 2026-27: PGY4 $78,677; PGY5 $81,431; PGY6 $84,281; PGY7 $87,231; PGY8 $90,284 (AY 2027-28: PGY4 $81,818; PGY5 $85,091; PGY6 $88,495)