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Oct072010

Pittsburgh - The Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

 

University Health Center of Pittsburgh Pediatric Otolaryngology Program
Director: Dr. Cuneyt M. Alper, MD

 

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology

One Children’s Hospital Drive

4401 Penn Avenue

Faculty Pavilion, Floor 7

Pittsburgh, PA  15224

Phone: (412) 692-8577
Fax: (412) 692-6074
Email: marsha.clark@chp.edu

 

 
  • Application Deadline: January 5
  • Starting Date: July 1
  • Duration of Fellowship Program: 1 Year
  • University Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Medical Education Program
  • Accreditation: ACGME Accredited
  • Licensing Requirements: PA License Required
  • Number of Fellows per Year: 3
  • Appointment Level: Fellow, Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Operating Privileges: Staffing Required
  • Operative Experience: Wide exposure to all areas of routine, as well as more complex pediatric otolaryngological procedures including cochlear implants, airway management, laryngotracheal reconstruction, neck masses, head and neck and sinus surgery.
  • Clinic Responsibilities: Staffing Required
  • Research: Dedicated Time Available
  • Case Load: Approximately 22,000 outpatient visits at main campus; approximately 7000 surgical procedures inpatient and outpatient main campus
  • Call Responsibilities: On average, every 4th day as resident back up; faculty on call as well
  • Resident Supervision: Yes
  • Salary Range: Appropriate for level of training
  • Benefits: Commensurate with the University Graduate Medical Education Policy

Additional Information: Our Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program was established in 1975 and is one of only five pediatric hospitals accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Education (ACGME). The faculty provides education and training in clinical and laboratory research.   This program includes a strong didactic program with weekly clinical and research conference.

Application:   We participate in the the Pediatric Otolaryngology SF Match Program. Please download the unified application form.