PGY1 Year

Applicants who match into our Categorical program will complete most of their PGY-1 year at the UPMC Mercy and Presbyterian campuses. Rotations during PGY-1 include: 

  • 2 1/2 blocks Electives
  • 1 block Emergency Medicine
  • 3 blocks Floor Medicine
  • 1 block ICU
  • 1 block Neurology
  • 1 1/2 blocks Night Medicine
  • 1 block PM&R Junior Inpatient 
  • 1 block Radiology 
  • 1 block Rheumatology 

UPMC is known throughout the region as a tertiary referral center whose focus remains on the care of the patient. Our institution prides itself on treating the "whole person" and uses a multidisciplinary model in which patients, physicians, and staff all contribute to comprehensive care. 

 

For additional information about our PGY-1 Year contact:
Stacey Snead-Peterson, MS
sneadpetersons@upmc.edu
412-232-8949