Penn Medicine

Our Mission

Penn Medicine is world-renowned for its clinical and research excellence, forging the way for new and better ways to treat illnesses and disorders.  We are dedicated to providing high-quality and leading-edge care and service to our patients and have been a leader in medicine for more than 240 years. Our hospitals have an exceptional record of medical accomplishments and we provide patients with advanced treatment options in many areas including our cancer centers, offering proton therapy, Gamma Knife® and CyberKnife®, and our heart and vascular care program.

Penn Medicine’s three hospitals, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Pennsylvania Hospital, rank among the nation’s premier medical facilities, combining innovative technology with personalized care from outstanding physicians and staff.  We also have many state-of-the-art outpatient facilities in suburban locations throughout the Greater Philadelphia area to accommodate patients’ needs.

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