Education

Welcome to the Allegheny General Hospital Pathology Residency Program.

Allegheny General Hospital is a 754-bed academic health center serving Pittsburgh and the surrounding five-state area. Offering a wide array of medical and surgical services, the hospital is recognized for its expertise in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, diagnostic radiology, gastroenterology, general surgery, nephrology, neurology, neurosurgery, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology, pediatrics, psychiatry, pulmonary medicine and transplant surgery. Allegheny General also is designated as a Regional Resource (Level I) Trauma Center.  

Allegheny General Hospital is an affiliate site of the Drexel University School of Medicine, located in Philadelphia. Scientists at AGH conduct studies in the following disciplines: neurosciences, human oncology, human genetics, cardiovascular and pulmonary research, musculoskeletal and trauma. Other initiatives in advanced technologies include imaging and telemedicine.

A member of the West Penn Allegheny Health System, Allegheny General Hospital annually admits 31,500 patients and logs about 60,000 emergency visits and more than 26,000 surgical procedures. Nearly 1,000 physicians and approximately 4,500 employees share the hospital’s commitment to excellence in patient care, medical education and research.