Hospital Of The Univ Of Pennsylvania

Details

Name :

Hospital Of The Univ Of Pennsylvania

Address  :

3400 Spruce Street

Town  :

Philadelphia

State  :

Pennsylvania

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

19104

Phone  :

215 662 4000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Dermatology
  • Gastro-enterology
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities


History

History
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania HUP is worldrenowned for its clinical and research excellence forging the way for newer and better ways to diagnose and treat illnesses and disorders Its long and rich history of topnotch patient care began more than two centuries ago with the founding of the nations first medical school the University of Pennsylvania Since 1765 when it first opened its doors Penn has been dedicated to the training of physicians and the discovery and implementation of new medical knowledge

The worldclass faculty and staff of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania are dedicated to superior patient care education and research for a better healthier future Their significant and groundbreaking contributions to medicine are recognized both nationally and internationally The interdisciplinary team of professionals provides personalized care and service to patients all within a compassionate and respectful environment Innovative research coupled with responsive handson care allows Penn to tailor treatment specifically to individual patient needs

HUPs reputation as a world leader in medical research and clinical care attracts the highest quality medical specialists from around the world The supportive and collaborative environment encourages physicians and staff to keep reaching ahead to find new ways to improve the quality and length of life for everyone
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