Areas of Research | Physician Scientist Training Program

As a student in the PSTP, you will find a wide array of scientific areas in which you might receive training.

Research Area Department	PSTP Program Faculty
Bioengineering	Bioengineering Faculty
Cancer	Cancer Faculty
Cardiovascular	Cardiovascular Faculty
Chemistry	Chemistry Faculty
Computational Sciences	Computational Sciences Faculty
Critical Care Medicine	Critical Care Medicine Faculty
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology Faculty
Dermatology	Dermatology Faculty
Endocrinology and Metabolism	Endocrinology and Metabolism Faculty
Epidemiology	Epidemiology Faculty
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology Faculty
Genetics	Genetics Faculty
Geriatrics (Aging)	Geriatrics Faculty
Hematology and Oncology	Hematology and Oncology Faculty
Immunology and Microbiology	Immunology and Microbiology Faculty
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases Faculty
Neonatology	Neonatology Faculty
Nephrology	Nephrology Faculty
Neurology	Neurology Faculty
Neuroscience	Neuroscience Faculty
Neurosurgery	Neurosurgery Faculty
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology Faculty
Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery Faculty
Otolaryngology	Otolaryngology Faculty
Pathology	Pathology Faculty
Pediatrics	Pediatrics Faculty
Pharmacology	Pharmacology Faculty
Plastic Surgery	Plastic Surgery Faculty
Psychiatry	Psychiatry Faculty
Radiology	Radiology Faculty
Rheumatology	Rheumatology Faculty
Structural Biology	Structural Biology Faculty
Surgery	Surgery Faculty
Vascular Surgery	Vascular Surgery Faculty
Women's Health	Women's Health Faculty

If you have questions about the PSTP application process or requirements, please contact

Blair Douglass, JD
PSTP Program Administrator
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
M250A Scaife Hall
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261

Phone: (412) 624-6074
pstpAdmissions@medschool.pitt.edu

Information Session

The PSTP offers many info sessions where applicants can ask questions and learn more about the program from both students and staff. All applicants interviewing at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine will be invited to attend one of the approximately 50 info sessions held specifically for current-cycle applicants. These sessions take place between the last week of August and third week of December most Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 3:30PM ET. Scheduling instructions will be sent to applicants at the time they schedule their UPSOM interview.

Additionally, the PSTP frequently presents to undergraduate schools and research organizations. Please check out our outreach presentation calendar for more details.