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Mission and History

At Penn Medicine, we are dedicated to discoveries that advance science, to outstanding patient care throughout the world, and to the education of physicians and scientists who carry on our legacy of excellence.

We are a world-renowned academic medical center, and strive to improve the health and well-being of people through research, education, clinical care and community service. We are proud of our commitment to service and strive to use discovery and rigorous research to benefit our neighborhoods, our city and our world. We embrace the opportunity to teach others, to learn from our partners, and to care for patients with skill and dignity.

Committed to pushing the boundaries of medicine

Innovations from Penn Medicine are helping people in ways the world never thought possible. 

  • Core Values

    Penn Medicine's core values define what we stand for as an organization and how we will continue the work of helping others that began here more than 240 years ago.

  • History of Penn Medicine

    A leader in medicine for more than 240 years Penn Medicine has a lot of firsts.

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