Why Referring Physicians Choose Penn Medicine
Penn Heart and Vascular’s unique capabilities have made it a national referral center. Health care professionals refer patients to Penn Medicine for tertiary and quaternary care because:
- Penn specialists are committed to all patients, no matter how "high risk" their conditions.
- Penn’s disease-based programs offer fully integrated multispecialty care and many diagnostic and treatment options available no where else in the region.
- Penn has recruited the best doctors, nurses and clinical staff and holds them to the highest standard of care: A relentless pursuit of the excellence and innovation necessary to provide the highest quality of care for all patients.
- Penn Heart and Vascular strives to make referring physician relationships as seamless as possible by:
- Fast and easy contact via one phone number for referrals, consultations, transfers or admissions.
- Open communication to keep referring physicians informed at every step of their patient’s care.
Learn more about the benefits of referring patients to Penn
Need an appointment? Request one online 24 hours/day, 7 days/week or call 800-789-PENN (7366) to speak to a referral counselor.


