Patient Education Materials

Patients and others who visit UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) facilities can learn about health-related topics by reading printed information prepared by UPMC. This page gives you online access to the same patient education materials that those who visit UPMC receive. Each printed piece is presented here in PDF format which means each page will appear on your screen as it appears in the printed sheet or brochure.

The following patient education materials are available in PDF format.

AIDS/HIV
Back Surgery
Behavioral Health
Breathing Disorders (Pulmonary)
Cancer: Chemotherapy Drug Sheets
Cancer: Miscellaneous Related Materials
Cancer: Radiation Therapy
Cardiology
Cardiology Drugs
Catheters, Drains and Ports
Contraception
Diabetes
Diet and Nutrition
Eye Care
Gastrointestinal
HIV/AIDS
Infection Control
Infectious Diseases
Liver
Living Wills
Men's Health
Miscellaneous
Neurology/Neurosurgery
Nutrition and Diet
Older Adults and Caregivers
Orthopaedics
Ostomy Care
Otolaryngology
Pain Control
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Rehabilitation
Safety Tips
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Smoking
Stroke
Surgery
Tests and Procedures
Urology
Wellness
Women's Health

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