Women's Neurology Fellowship Opening at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Job Description

We are excited to announce a one-year fellowship in Women's Neurology set to commence in July 2026. This program offers focused training at the intersection of neurological conditions and women's health throughout various life stages. Candidates may pursue this fellowship immediately after completing their neurology residency or at any point before or after engaging in fellowship training in a neurological subspecialty. Our fellows will have the opportunity to learn from leading experts in women's neurology, including the Chief of the Women's Neurology Division, Dr. Eliza Miller (Vascular Neurology), the Chair of Neurology, Dr. Page Pennell (Epilepsy), and Dr. Angela O'Neal, a prominent figure in Women's Neurology education and clinical practice, who has recently taken on the roles of Fellowship Director and Director of Women's Neurology Education. Fellows will collaborate with various subspecialists dedicated to women's neurological health within an integrated multidisciplinary environment at Magee-Womens Hospital, which sees over 10,000 deliveries each year. Elective time will be customized to align with the fellow's clinical and research aspirations. We will also support career development, offering up to 50% protected time for research to qualified individuals interested in pursuing a clinical research pathway.

About the Community

• Pittsburgh is a lively mid-sized city that embodies the charm of a small town. Situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, it combines the best of urban life with historical sites, diverse neighborhoods, a dynamic nightlife, beautiful countryside, and the iconic three rivers.
• The city is home to esteemed cultural institutions such as the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, the National Aviary, and a rich cultural district.
• Pittsburgh boasts major league sports teams, including the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Pittsburgh Pirates.
• The city is recognized as a progressive leader in fields such as medicine, education, healthcare, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries.
• Pittsburgh consistently ranks as one of the top cities for families in the U.S., known for its affordability, livability, and safety.