Named the Best Children's Hospital by U.S. News, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC is a newly constructed hospital focused on the care of children and world-renowned for its research and treatment at the Asthma Center. It is known for helping to establish the criteria for excellence in pediatric medicine and offering complete primary and specialty care, including childhood cancer, allergies, diabetes, ENT and Pulmonology.
Located 2 miles from the Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center hotel, we offer easy access to the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. For door to door directions, go to http://www.chp.edu/CHP/directions.
Residency
The Residency Program at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC has a rich, lengthy history and several unique features:
Residents receive highly-individualized attention from an extraordinary team of faculty experts.
Clinical experience is challenging and extensive, including an extraordinary breadth of pediatric medical problems.
Residents are exposed to role models who are successful in academic pediatrics and cultivate mentoring relationships with several faculty members.
When preparing a child for a diagnostic procedure or surgery our library of easy-to-understand descriptions is a useful resource to better understand what to expect. For a list of available procedures, go to http://www.chp.edu/CHP/procedures.
Where can I find information on how to prepare myself for surgery?
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC is offers you and your child a variety of surgical and diagnostic procedure performed in our outpatient centers. It is important to be prepared when requiring a procedure involving sedation or anesthesia. For information on how to prepare for surgery, go to http://www.chp.edu/CHP/getting+ready+outpatient+surgery.
