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Pennsylvania Hospital, the nation’s first hospital, was founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond. It is also home to the nation’s first surgical amphitheater and first medical library.
Pennsylvania Hospital's Department of Pathology examines a large volume of interesting cases using state-of-the-art techniques including immunohistochemistry, and in-situ hybridization.
Learn more about the Department of Radiology's residency program.