UPSOM educators have created high quality teaching materials that are available for use by other institutions and programs. Many of these are available through the MedEdPORTAL, the peer-reviewed repository for medical and oral health teaching materials.

Pandemic Influenza Preparedness:  A Patient Care and Team Training Simulation

This curriculum and training guide is a comprehensive source for conducting a large-scale hospital pandemic simulation for medical and other health sciences students.

Public Health Emergency Tabletop Exercise

An interactive tabletop exercise portraying the early response to a public health emergency.

Standardized Patient Cases for Teaching Tobacco Cessation

This in-depth resource includes eight standardized patient (SP) cases and instructions on how each was used in a tobacco cessation counseling training workshop for third year clerkship students, developed with funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Health.

CHF from Diastolic Dysfunction in a Patient Presenting Preoperatively for an Elective Surgery

A human patient simulation that focuses on the preoperative evaluation, assessment and treatment of a man presenting for a TURP.

The Impact of Psychiatric Distress on Co-morbid Medical Illness: A Problem-Based Learning Case

This problem based learning (PBL) case will help raise medical student awareness of depression and co-morbid cardiovascular disease, to improve both assessment and management of such patients.

A Woman with Crohn’s Disease and a Skin Lesion

A virtual patient case about a 44 year-old White female with Crohn's disease, Pyoderma gangrenosum and diarrhea.

A Pregnant Woman with Diarrhea

A virtual patient case about a 30 year-old White female with Ulcerative Colitis.

A 32 Year-Old Man with Crohn’s Disease and a Perianal Fistula

A virtual patient case about a 32 year-old White male with Crohn's disease and a perianal fistula.

A Woman with Newly Diagnosed Crohn’s Disease

A virtual patient case about a 26 year-old Mexican female with Crohn's disease, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia.

ASPE Social History Compendium

A broad library of true-to-life social histories which can be used as the backbone for the development of a new standardized patient case, developed with funding from the Association of Standardized Patient Educators.

PedsEd – Pediatrics Education Online Courses and CME by Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (registration required)

Includes units on dermatology, emergency medicine topics, obesity, immunizations, otitis media, and a series of continuity clinic topics.