Support Our Work
The greatest measures of academic excellence are the discoveries and innovations produced by an institution’s researchers and by the young investigators they train.
The Department of Medicine is renowned for its cutting-edge research, commitment to comprehensive medical education and advanced clinical care built on a strong foundation innovative discovery. Our dedication to improving clinical practice and research is matched only by our emphasis on mentoring and training the next generation of medical providers through our unique collaboration with our clinical partner, UPMC, and its residency and fellowship training programs.
Help the Department of Medicine Make a Difference
We’re grateful for your interest in supporting our work at the Department of Medicine. Philanthropy lays the foundation for what we do, and your investment can ensure continued growth and discovery for years to come. Our supporters are partners who help us to envision new possibilities and to improve treatment outcomes.
Academic Advancement Fund
Gifts made in support of the Department of Medicine Academic Advancement Fund will support academic, research and general departmental activities relating to the mission of the Department of Medicine and its 11 divisions.
Types of gifts accepted include:
- Cash, Check or Credit Card
- Stock/Securities/Wire Transfer
- Other Assets
- Memorial Gifts
- Unrestricted Gifts/Designated Gifts
- Estate/Planned Gifts/Gift Annuities
Matching Gifts
Your gift may be increased if you work for a company with a matching gift program. Spouse and retiree gifts may also be matched. Please ask your employer for details.
All gifts—no matter the size—make a world of difference in advancing the understanding of lung and sleep disorders and helping us to develop new therapies. Thank you for your consideration.
Need more information?
You and your loved ones may have questions, or your legal or insurance liaisons may need additional information. To make a contribution or for answers to any questions, please contact Senior Director of Development Anne Immekus at ami16@pitt.edu or 412-251-3012.
Checks payable to “University of Pittsburgh” (be sure to note the program you wish to support) may be sent to:
Anne Immekus
University of Pittsburgh and UPMC
Forbes Tower, Suite 8084
3600 Forbes Avenue at Meyran Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Please indicate if your gift is in honor of a care provider or in memory of a patient.
Your contribution may be tax deductible. Contributions to the University of Pittsburgh are tax deductible as provided by law. Official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free at 1-800-732-0999. Please consult with your tax advisor before making a contribution or taking a tax deduction.
