About Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine is dedicated to high-quality patient care and service, advancing medical science through research, and educating the next generation of leaders in medicine.

It includes three hospitals in Philadelphia and outpatient centers throughout the region. More...

Philadelhia Magazine Top Docs 2008
123 Penn physicians chosen as Top Docs; more than any other Philadelphia hospital.
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Glaucoma Awareness Month
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Glaucoma is a leading cause of preventable vision loss in the United States, affecting an estimated 4 million people. Glaucoma refers to a group of eye diseases that cause progressive damage to the optic nerve, resulting in reduced ability to see. Glaucoma affects people of all ages and can often begin without any symptoms or warning signs. Once glaucoma has affected your vision there is no way to restore it. Early detection is critical in treating glaucoma, so make sure you schedule your annual eye doctor appointment.

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