Every year, Black Maternal Health week is held from April 11th to April 17th. In recognition of this week, in April 2024, UPMC held a… Read more
Category: family medicine
UPMC Second Avenue Health Center Provides Low-Barrier Care
Nestled in Pittsburgh under the shadow of the well-travelled Liberty Bridge, Second Avenue Commons, a new 43,000-square-foot, year-round shelter, has been offering food, respite and… Read more
Veteran McKeesport Doctor Named Chair of Family Medicine at Pitt and UPMC
Tracey Conti, M.D., a 16-year veteran of the UPMC McKeesport Family Medicine Residency, has been named chair of family medicine at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. As chair, she will ensure equitable, high-quality care for the… Read more
It’s Worth a Shot: Having Conversations About Vaccine Hesitancy
While many Americans are excited to finally have access to COVID-19 vaccines, not everyone is sharing in this elation. Now that most Americans are eligible… Read more
Pitt Medical School Students Step Up Amid Pandemic
From the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, students from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine stepped up to provide support to The 9th… Read more