Meet a UPMC doctor who consulted on The Pitt @upmc

Meet a UPMC doctor who consulted on The Pitt @upmc

Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Meet the real-life inspiration behind the Emmy-winning storylines you love.

Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah is the EMS director at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She served as a consultant on the hit medical drama — and helped ensure #ThePitt remained true to the medical profession.

Meet a UPMC doctor who consulted on The Pitt

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Meet a UPMC doctor who consulted on The Pitt