Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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Other name
Penn Med
TypeMedical school
Established1765 (1765)[1]
Parent institution
University of Pennsylvania
AffiliationUniversity of Pennsylvania Health System[1]
DeanJonathan A. Epstein (interim)
Academic staff
2,100 (full-time)[1]
1,200 (residents and fellows)[1]
Administrative staff
3,334[1]
Students775 M.D. students
594 Ph.D. students
186 M.D.-Ph.D. students
329 masters students
704 post-doctoral fellows[1]
Location, ,
U.S.

39°56′51″N 75°11′32″W / 39.947454°N 75.192356°W / 39.947454; -75.192356
CampusUrban

The Perelman School of Medicine, commonly known as Penn Med, is the medical school of the University of Pennsylvania, one of seven Ivy League medical schools in the United States. The medical school is based in Philadelphia. Founded in 1765, it was the first medical school in the United States.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Overview". Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "University of Pennsylvania". World Digital Library. Retrieved 14 February 2013.

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