Why Choose UPMC Magee-Women’s?

From routine gynecology and pregnancy to menopause and beyond, your care should focus on your unique needs.

The women’s health team at UPMC is here for you in every stage of your life.

Why Choose UPMC for Women's Health

There are many reasons to choose UPMC for women’s health services. Here are just a few:

We have a hospital focused on women’s health

We understand that you have unique needs, from reproductive health care to treatments for cancer and heart disease. We're uniquely focused on women's health.

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital has once again been recognized as a High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report. In 2024, UPMC Magee was recognized for excellent outcomes for cesarean section and unexpected newborn complications among Black patients.

We serve people in every stage of life.

We offer comprehensive care with a wide range of specialty services for women, including ob-gyn, midlife health, geriatrics, and bone and joint.

We have more experience delivering babies.

Across all of our hospitals, UPMC delivers nearly 25,000 babies a year. U.S. News & World Report named six of our hospitals as "high performing" on its 2026 High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) list.

We credit our excellent outcomes for cesarean sections and unexpected newborn complications to our Birth Circle Doulas of Magee program, which provides custom doula support at no cost for at-risk women. 

In addition, we have NICUs at seven of our hospitals, providing the best possible care for fragile newborns.

We have Pa.'s largest network of women’s specialists.

With locations throughout Pa., UPMC has more specialists in more places.

For reproductive health, breast health, pelvic health, bone health, and many other conditions, we’ll meet you where you are.

We invest in research to help improve care.

Our Magee-Womens Research Institute is the nation’s first research center devoted exclusively to health conditions that affect women and their infants.

From woman-controlled HIV protection to therapies that could prevent the recurrence of ovarian cancer, we’re helping to solve real-world problems that impact women’s lives.

We work together on cancer prevention and care.

UPMC Magee‑Womens and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center collaborate to offer breast care programs recognized by the prestigious National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) for providing high‑quality, patient‑focused care.

We emphasize a whole‑person approach to breast health. We are leaders in developing and using advanced 3D mammography technology for improved screening and diagnosis. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists works together to create personalized care plans for each patient.

The UPMC Magee and UPMC Hillman partnership also extends to our gynecologic oncology programs. UPMC Magee gynecologic oncology surgeons work with UPMC Hillman radiation oncologists and medical oncologists to provide seamless, comprehensive cancer care.

UPMC Hillman is an international leader in cancer care. We are one of only 57 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the U.S., and the lone center in western Pennsylvania. This designation is granted only to an elite group of centers that demonstrate excellence in research, patient care, education, and community outreach.