About UPHS
The University of Pennsylvania Health System
is the nation's first fully integrated
academic health system. It includes the birthplace
of American medicine: Pennsylvania Hospital,
established in 1751, and the Hospital of the
University of Pennsylvania, established in 1874
as the first university teaching hospital.
Our Health System offers state-of-the-art facilities
and quality trained specialized physicians who
use the most innovative treatment modalities
and advances in medicine. Penn physicians and
research scientists have pioneered many technological
innovations that are rapidly being adopted as
standard procedures in the medical field.
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
and Pennsylvania Hospital, located in Philadelphia,
provide comprehensive, high-quality medical care
for you and your family. Our clinical practices
comprise over 700 physicians, providing expertise
to the most difficult medical cases.
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