The opportunity to train with world renowned faculty, in addition to caring for a host of patients with various surgical pathologies, provides residents and fellows a training experience unlike any other in the region. The department prides itself on training the future leaders in the field of Anesthesiology and Critical Care. By providing excellent clinical training and mentorship, our goal is to produce leaders in all realms of anesthesiology, including the operating room, intensive care unit, labor and delivery floor, and pain clinic.
In addition to an excellent training experience, the city of Philadelphia offers plenty of cultural and outdoor activities that many residents take advantage of as they train here at Penn.
Learn more about medical training with the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
The Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania is steeped in a long tradition of patient care, education, and research.
The Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania offers fellowships in a wide range of areas. Please explore the details offered by each of the fellowship programs.
Meet the leaders of the education and training programs for the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care.
The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care of the University of Pennsylvania offers several educational opportunities in anesthesia, including one month rotations to medical students from other schools.
The Department offers several research options for residents and fellows.