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About UPMC Shadyside

UPMC Shadyside earned Magnet® status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Receiving Magnet Recognition® is one of the highest achievements a hospital can obtain in professional nursing.

It demonstrates:

  • Nursing excellence.
  • A commitment to quality patient care.
  • A healthy work environment.

UPMC Shadyside is a 520-bed tertiary care hospital that has been serving the residents of Pittsburgh and the tristate area since 1866.

UPMC Shadyside offers primary medical care, physician and nursing education, and a broad range of specialties that include:

  • Cardiology
  • Oncology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Geriatrics
  • Vascular medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • And more

UPMC Shadyside's medical staff includes nearly 1,000 primary care physicians and specialists, with offices at the hospital and throughout the community.

UPMC Community Health Needs Assessments | Community Commitment

Every three years, UPMC hospitals conduct a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). To access the assessments and to learn how the hospitals are addressing important community health needs, click here.