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Posted 12 August, 2026

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

UPMC Southwestern PA
Mount Gretna, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Women's Neurology Fellowship Opportunity

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 stages of life. Candidates may pursue this fellowship immediately following their neurology residency or at any point before or after completing fellowship training in a neurological subspecialty.

Our fellows will have the privilege of learning from leading experts in women's neurology, including:

  • Dr. Eliza Miller - Chief of the Women's Neurology Division (Vascular Neurology)
  • Dr. Page Pennell - Chair of Neurology (Epilepsy)
  • Dr. Angela O'Neal - A prominent figure in Women's Neurology education and clinical practice, serving as 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 are committed to supporting career development, offering up to 50% protected time for research to qualified candidates interested in pursuing a clinical research pathway.

About the Community

Pittsburgh is a dynamic mid-sized city that retains the charm of a small town. Nestled in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, it boasts a rich blend of urban culture, historical sites, diverse neighborhoods, lively nightlife, scenic landscapes, and the iconic three rivers.

The city is home to esteemed cultural institutions such as:

  • Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
  • Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium
  • Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
  • National Aviary
  • A vibrant cultural district

Pittsburgh also hosts major league sports teams, including the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates. The city is recognized as a progressive leader in fields such as medicine, education, healthcare, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries.

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