Infectious Diseases Fellowship

Welcome to the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship. We strive to provide our fellows with well-rounded and flexible training to help them reach their clinical and academic goals. Our three-year, ACGME-accredited program features a diverse curriculum including clinical infectious diseases, transplant/immunocompromised ID, bench and basic science research, quality improvement, antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, clinical epidemiology, and medical education.

The University of Pittsburgh offers a wide variety of research and career specific options: 

  • Certificates and Master’s degrees in clinical research can also be sought through the Institute for Clinical Research Education at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
  • For fellows interested in medical education, a Master’s or Certificate in Medical Education is also available through the Institute for Clinical Research Education.
  • A range of opportunities are available for learning bench research from world-renowned researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, many of whom are on the Children’s campus.

We are very proud of our program, and we invite you to use this website to learn more about our Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program. 

To learn more about day-to-day life in our fellowship program, we encourage you to check out our fellowship Instagram page (@upmcpedsid).

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Meet Our Current Fellows

Learn more about our current fellows and why they chose the Infectious Diseases program at Children's Hospital.

Clinical Training

Our fellowship program offers a wide breadth of clinical experience at Children's and other UPMC hospitals.

Didactics and Curriculum

The Infectious Diseases fellowship incorporates a series of conferences and seminars.

General Fellowship Timeline

View the general three-year timeline of our fellowhship program.

Past Fellows

View a list of physicians that completed the Infectious Diseases fellowship program and where they are now.

Research and Scholarly Activities

A variety of clinical, bench and translational research opportunities are available with a large variety of mentors

Antimicrobial Stewardship Program

The goal of our Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) is to ensure the optimal selection, dosage, and duration of antimicrobial treatment are chosen that result in the best outcomes. 

Testimonials

Read success stories from our current and recent fellows.

How to Apply

Applications may be submitted via ERAS®.