Sean P. Harbison, MD, MSEd
Gastrointestinal Surgery, General Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Gastrointestinal Surgery University City
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About me

  • Chief, Division of General Surgery, PPMC
  • Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program
  • Associate Clerkship Director, Department of Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Advisory Dean, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Professor of Clinical Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Graduate Hospital
  • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

658 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

January 2026
Dr. Harbison took care of me over 20 years ago for the same problem and i was very happy to find out that he was still practicing
January 2026
he was very patient with me..
January 2026
i really trust my doctors at penn!
December 2025
he listens to your concerns and takes the time to explain it so you really understand. i never felt rushed or intimidated by him.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Harbison is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions