Perelman School of Medicine
The Perelman School of Medicine is the University of Pennsylvania’s medical school. Founded in 1765, it is the oldest medical school in the United States. It is a leader in medical education, research, and clinical innovation. It is affiliated with Penn Medicine.
Address: 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-8001
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Abington’s Katalin Karikó Inducted Into 2024 Class of Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania
Katalin Karikó, a Nobel Prize laureate, Penn professor, and renowned mRNA researcher from Abington, has been inducted into the 2024 Class of Distinguished Daughters of…
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Chester County Hospital’s Robert Giuntoli, MD, Named as Medical Director of Surgical Oncology
Chester County Hospital celebrates Robert Giuntoli, MD, being named the Hospital’s Medical Director of Surgical Oncology. Giuntoli will oversee the clinical quality, growth, and operational…
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Local Scientist Recognized with $3 Million Prize for Pivotal Research That Led to Development of COVID-19 Vaccine
Abington scientist Katalin Karikó and her colleague Drew Weissman have been honored with a $3 million Breakthrough Prize for their mRNA research that proved pivotal…
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Better Neighbors? Chester County More Likely To Have Bystanders Help With CPR
Bystanders who come across emergency situations where someone is experiencing cardiac arrest are more likely to perform CPR in wealthy counties like Chester County, according…













































