Media contacts for medical topics
Our staff can assist members of the news media seeking to reach experts and cover news in health care, biomedical research, and medical education.
Topic | News Media Contact |
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Addiction | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Allergies | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Alzheimer’s disease | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Anesthesiology | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Arthritis | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Autism | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Bariatric surgery | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Biochemistry and biophysics | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Biostatistics | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Cancer, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and cancer biology | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Cardiovascular medicine and surgery | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Cell and developmental biology | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Colon and rectal surgery | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Commercialization | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Community health | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Critical care medicine | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Dermatology | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Diabetes | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Dialysis | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Ear, nose and throat | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Emergency medicine | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Endocrine surgery | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Endocrinology | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Environmental medicine | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Epidemiology, biostatistics, and informatics | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Epigenetics | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Family medicine | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Fertility | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Gastroenterology | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Genetics | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Geriatric medicine | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Gynecology | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Health policy | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Health care technology | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Hematology | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Home care | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Hospice and palliative care | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Immunology | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Infectious diseases | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Innovation | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Intellectual property | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Internal medicine | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Kidney and renal health | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Laboratory medicine | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Medical education | Carmen Lennon Carmen.Lennon@pennmedicine.upenn.edu |
Medical ethics | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Microbiology | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Neonatology | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Neurosciences including neurology, neurosurgery, and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Nursing | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Obesity | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Obstetrics, gynecology, and maternal health | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Ophthalmology | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Oral and maxillofacial surgery | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Orthopaedic surgery | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Pain medicine | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Pathology | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Pediatrics | The Penn Medicine Department of Pediatrics is based at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). For media inquiries, contact CHOP Public Relations at 267-426-6050. |
Pharmacology | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Pharmacy | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Physical medicine and rehabilitation | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Physiology | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Plastic surgery | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Psychiatry | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Pulmonary medicine | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Radiology | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Renal/kidney disease | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Rheumatology | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Sleep | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Sports medicine | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Surgical oncology | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Telemedicine and virtual care | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Thoracic surgery | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Transplant surgery | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Trauma surgery and critical care | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Urology | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Vaccines | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Vascular surgery | Matt Toal Matthew.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Media contacts for hospitals, facilities, centers, and institutes
Facility or Entity | News Media Contact |
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Perelman School of Medicine | Carmen Lennon Carmen.Lennon@pennmedicine.upenn.edu |
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Pennsylvania Hospital | Kelsey Geesler Kelsey.Geesler@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-300-1194 |
Chester County Hospital | Marcie Brody Marcie.Brody@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 717-544-5044 |
Lancaster General Health | Marcie Brody Marcie.Brody@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 717-544-5044 |
Princeton Health | Marci Foster Marci.Foster@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-595-8513 |
Penn Medicine Rittenhouse and Good Shepherd Penn Partners | Frank Otto Frank.Otto@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-2999 |
Penn Medicine affiliate practices: Radnor, Bucks County, Woodbury Heights, Valley Forge, Cherry Hill, and Rittenhouse | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Abramson Cancer Center | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute | Meagan Raeke Meagan.Raeke@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-693-6224 |
Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | Matt Toal Matt.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Institute for Immunology and Immune Health (I3H) and Colton Center for Autoimmunity | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Institute for RNA Innovation | Alex Gardner Alex.Gardner@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-873-3870 |
Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Center for Weight and Eating Disorders | Matt Toal Matt.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics | Eric Horvath Eric.Horvath@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 215-821-4289 |
Penn Cardiovascular Institute | Matt Toal Matt.Toal@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 267-600-4871 |
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