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Department of Pediatrics

Calendar

Molecular Medicine Series
June 25, 2013
Ira J. Fox, MD
Director, Center for Innovative Regenerative Therapies
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Professor of Surgery and Pediatric Transplantation
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pediatric Grand Rounds
June 27, 2013
Lakshmanan Krishnamurti, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Hematology & Hemoglobinopathies
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Clinical Divisions
There are 19 clinical divisions in the Department of Pediatrics providing outstanding health care services to thousands of patients yearly.

Education and Training
The Department of Pediatrics offers an ideal opportunity for pediatric training. Please see detailed descriptions of each program below.

Residencies
Residents receive special and highly individualized attention at Children’s, along with a training experience that is both comprehensive and challenging.

Fellowships
Children’s offers several fellowship programs designed to provide fellows with experience in four areas including clinical, teaching, research and administration.

Research
Children’s Department of Pediatrics has a wonderful tradition for research dating back to the work of Dr. Jonas Salk on the polio vaccine. The program has grown at a dramatic rate over the last three years.

Last Update
May 30, 2013

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