Graduate Medical Education

Residency and Fellowship

ACGME Accredited Programs
Program Name                            Program Director                       Program Coordinator
Allergy and                             Andrew MacGinnitie, MD               Beth Butler                
Immunology
Anesthesiology David Metro, MD Amy Wetmore View
  Critical Care Murat Kaynar, MD  Lisa Fabiszewski View
  Pain Medicine Doris Cope, MD Debbie Bloomberg
  Pediatric Anesthesiology Franklyn P. Cladis, MD Patty Klein
Dermatology Joseph English, MD Annette Zervins View
  Dermatopathology Drazen Jukic, MD Leah Zemba
Diagnostic Radiology Philip Orons, DO Patty O'Kelly View
  Neuroradiology Barton Branstetter, MD Sandra Minor
  Pediatric Radiology Manuel P. Meza, MD Margie Jones
Emergency Medicine Allan Wolfson, MD Trish Martino View
  Toxicology Kenneth Katz, MD Matt Freidhoff
Family Medicine (MCK)  William Markle, MD             Susan Kramer View
Family Medicine (SHY) N. Randal Kolb, MD Wanda Herbster View
Family Medicine/Sports (SHY) Tanya Hagen, MD Susan Laird
Family Medicine (STM) Ted Schaffer, MD Kathy Float View
Family Medicine/Geriatrics (STM) Vincent Balestrino, MD Patricia Elicker
Medical Genetics William Hogge, MD Rose Parente
Internal Medicine (PUH) Raquel Buranosky, MD, MPH Lisa Holleran View
Cardiovascular Disease Michael Mathier, MD Denise Goppman
   Cardiac Electrophysiology William Barrington, MD Denise Goppman
   Interventional Cardiology William Anderson, MD Denise Goppman
 Critical Care Medicine Paul Rogers, MD Lisa Fabiszewski View
 Endocrinology R. Harsha Rao, MD Renee Nerozzi
 Gastroenterology Miguel Regueiro, MD Helen Gibson
 Geriatric Medicine Neil Resnick, MD Nancy Kinney
 Hematology and Oncology Robert Redner, MD Danielle Scott
 Infectious Disease Emanuel Vergis, MD Kathy Freund
 Nephrology (Renal) James Johnston, MD Kim Luketic
 Pulmonary Disease and
 Critical Care Medicine		 John Kreit, MD Patricia Geraci View
 Rheumatology Chester Oddis, MD Beverly Knasko
 Sleep Medicine Charles Atwood, MD Patricia Geraci View
Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Russ C. Kolarik, MD and Dena Hofkosh, MD Wendy Bishop View
Internal Medicine (SHY) Asher Tulsky, MD Barb Chismar View
Internal Medicine (MCK) Stasia Miaskiewicz, MD Peggy Carter View
Neurology John Doyle, MD Pat Trimber View
  Child                                  Patricia Crumine, MD Machele Maus
  Clinical Neurophysiology David Lacomis, MD Pat Trimber
  Neurodevelopmental    Disabilities Michael Painter, MD Machele Maus
  Vascular Neurology Ken Uchino, MD Joyce Barefoot
Neurosurgery L. Dade Lunsford, MD Melissa Lukehart View
Nuclear Medicine Norbert Avril, MD Lisa Donovan
Obstetrics/Gynecology Gabriella G. Gosman, MD Diana Brucha View
Ophthalmology Evan L. Waxman, MD, PhD Siobahn Gallagher View
Orthopaedic Surgery Vincent Deeney, MD Roberta Moenich View
Hand Surgery Joseph Imbriglia, MD Dee Buyna
Sports Medicine Christopher Harner, MD Jacqueline Detty
Otolaryngology Barry Schaitkin, MD Michelle Gigliotti View
Pediatric Otolaryngology Cuneyt Alper, MD Marsha Clark
Pathology Trevor MacPherson, MD Trish Zrimsek View
  Blood Banking/Transfusion    Medicine Darrell Triulzi, MD Trish Zrimsek
  Cytopathology Paul Ohori, MD Barbara Bradley
  Hematopathology Steven Swerdlow, MD Linda Koerbel View
  Molecular Genetic Pathology Jeft Kant, MD, PhD Debbie DeTorre
  Neuropathology Clayton Wiley, MD Karen Weber
  Pediatric Pathology Ronald Jaffe, MD Kathy Opel View
 (SP) Bone and Soft Tissue Uma Rao, MD Nancy Dyer
 (SP) Gastroenterology Alyssa Krasinskas, MD DeeAnn Sapienza
 (SP) Genitourinary Rajiv Dhir, MD Bea Ann Kudla
 (SP) Head and Neck Leon Barnes, MD Donna Bowen
 (SP) OB Breast Surgery David Dabbs, MD Diane Bell
 (SP) Surgical Sheldon Bastacky, MD Barb Bradley
 (SP) Thoracic Samuel Yousem, MD Diana Winters
 (SP) Transplantation Parmjeet Randhawa, MD Jill March
Pediatrics Dena Hofkosh, MD Gloriann Snyder View
  Adolescent Medicine Pamela Murray, MD Cassandra Ward
  Cardiology Steven Webber, MBChB Lynda Cocco
  Critical Care Medicine Robert Clark, MD Tara Redwing View
  Developmental-Behavioral William Cohen, MD Bonny Bair
  Emergency Medicine Raymond Pitetti, MD Deborah Bush
  Endocrinology Selma Witchel, MD Pat Antonio 
  Gastroenterology Mark Lowe, MD Coleen McGill
  Hematology/Oncology A. Kim Ritchey, MD Linda Frazier
  Infectious Diseases Marian Michaels, MD, MPH Beth Butler
  Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Gary Silverman, MD Jan Walker
  Nephrology Demetrius Ellis, MD
  Pulmonary Medicine Geoffrey Kurland, MD Beth Butler
  Rheumatology Raphael Hirsch, MD Barbara Persichetti
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Wendy Helkowski, MD JoAnn Kirley View
  Spinal Cord Injury John Horton, MD JoAnn Kirley
Psychiatry Michael Travis, MD Kim Becher View
  Child and Adolescent   Psychiatry Erin E. Malley, MD Kim Becher
  Addiction Psychiatry Antoine Douaihy, MD Kim Becher
  Forensic Psychiatry Christine Martone, MD Kim Becher
  Geriatric Psychiatry Jules Rosen, MD Kathryn Wycko
Radiation Oncology Sushil Beriwal, MD Danielle Scott
General Surgery Kenneth K. Lee, MD Noreen Corcoran View
  Surgical Critical Care-Adult Samuel Tisherman, MD Lisa Fabiszewski
  Surgical Critical Care-Pediatrics Barbara Gaines, MD Willow Fras
  Pediatric Surgery George Gittes, MD Pauline Tyler
  Plastic Surgery Joseph Losee, MD Nina Beedle
  Plastic/Hand Kodi K. Azari, MD Nina Beedle
  Thoracic Surgery James D. Luketich, MD Christine Carey View
  Pediatric Urology Steven Docimo, MD         Cindi Brennan
Urology Stephen V. Jackman, MD Terri Peitz View
  Vascular Surgery Michel Makaroun, MD Sherry Steppling
Transitional Year (PUH)         Christine Wu, MD Charlene Gergely
Transitional Year (SHY) Gary Tabas, MD Kathy Price

Special Institutional Education Programs (SIEP)
Program Name Program Director Program Coordinator
Anesthesiology Fellowship Programs Erin Sullivan, MD  Jim Walker
Cardiac Anesthesiology            Raymond Planinsic, MD Jim Walker
Hepatic Transplant Anesthesiology Raymond Planinsic, MD Jim Walker
Neuroanesthesiology   Steven Whitehurst, MD Jim Walker
Obstetric Anesthesiology   Manuel Vallejo, MD                   Jim Walker 
Regional Anesthesiology        Jacques Chelly, MD Jim Walker
Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care  Ann Thompson, MD         Janet Santucci
Family Medicine- UPMC St. Margaret Family Medicine- Faculty Development Stephen Wilson, MD, MPH
Internal Medicine Fellowship Programs    
Cardiology/CHF Navin Rajagopalan, MD Denise Goppman
General Medicine  Kevin Kraemer, MD, MSc Maureen DiBattiste
Palliative Care and Medical Ethics Robert Arnold, MD          Helen Gibson
Transplant Hepatology  Kapil Chopra, MD                     Helen Gibson
Neurosurgery Fellowship Programs  Leland Albright, MD  Melissa Lukehart
Pediatric Neurosurgery             Leland Albright, MD Melissa Lukehart
Stereotactic Neurosurgery         L. Dade Lunsford, MD  Melissa Lukehart
Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Services Fellowship Programs    
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogyn)

 Pamela Moalli, MD

 Diana Brucha 
Minimally Invasive Surgery  Ted Lee, MD Diana Brucha 
Gynecologic Oncology  Joseph L. Kelley, MD Diana Brucha
Maternal/Fetal Medicine          Steve Caritis, MD                   Diana Brucha 
Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship Programs    
Foot and Ankle Surgery  Dane Wukich, MD   Roberta Moenich
Spinal Cord Injury William Donaldson, MD              Trish Zrimsek
Otolaryngology Fellowship Programs    
Neurotology Fellowship              Barry Hirsch, MD                Mary Lee McAndrew
Pathology Fellowship Programs    
Clinical Pathology  M.A. Virji, MD Trish Zriimsek
 Informatics

 Anil V. Parwani, MD, PhD

 Trish Zrimsek
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation -- Veteran’s Administration

Veteran’s Administration: Spinal Cord Injury - Human Engineering Research

 Michael Boninger, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Fellowship Programs    
PET  Fellowship Norbert Avril, MD Lisa Donovan
Ultrasound  Michael Federle, MD  
Women's Imaging Christiane Hakim, MD Kathy Keesecker
General Surgery Fellowship Programs    
Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Advanced Cardiac Surgery  Kenton J. Zehr, MD, Christine Carey
Advanced General Thoracic and Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery James D. Luketich, MD

Christine Carey

Surgical Oncology David Bartlett, MD Margaret Corson 

AOA Accredited Programs
Program Name                            Program Director            Program Coordinator
Family Practice - UPMC Horizon  Aaron Listopad, DO        Karen Denoi  
Family Practice - UPMC McKeesport    Patti Bearley, DO   Sandi Zimmerman
Family Practice - UPMC St. Margaret    Stephen Ritz, DO    Kathy Float
Family Practice - UPMC Shadyside      Gregory Gallik, DO   Wanda Herbster
General Surgery - UPMC Horizon    William Henwood, MD  Karen Denoi 
Internal Medicine - UPMC Horizon    Roy Sartori, DO           Karen Denoi
Internship - UPMC Horizon                Jerome Bonier, DO      Karen Denoi
Internship - UPMC McKeesport        Patti Bearley, DO        Sandi Zimmerman
Internship - UPMC Margaret            Stephen Ritz, DO           Kathy Float
Internship - UPMC Shadyside          William Lamb, DO         Kathy Price

CPME Accredited Programs
Program Name                      Program Director              Program Coordinator     
Podiatry - UPMC South Side    Patrick Burns, DPM        Debra Bodner            View

University of Pittsburgh Programs
Program Name                    Program Director            Program Coordinator
Pharmacy                           Sheel Patel, PharmD            Kathy Woodburn
Occupational Medicine       Joseph Schwerha, MD         Donna Murr