Company Profile
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Company Overview
The Perelman School of Medicine is recognized worldwide for its superior education and training of the next generation of physician-scientists and future leaders of academic medicine. With a top five ranking from US News and World Report, the nation's oldest medical school is indeed one of its best. Our students are among the finest in the nation. They are matched in quality by the high level of instruction and research that we offer. Penn ranks among the top AMCs in the country in research and training grants awarded to medical schools by the National Institutes of Health and is a leader in the commercialization of discovery. Our research strengths encompass all basic science, clinical, and population science disciplines, contributing to a rich and vibrant intellectual environment that generates wide-ranging innovation and advancement in patient-centric care.
In 2024, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) was ranked among the top 3 in all eight specialties included in Newsweek’s annual ranking of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals. This ranking is based on several data sources, including a survey of pediatric healthcare professionals, quality metrics and patient experience surveys.
Company History
The University of Pennsylvania is the oldest and one of the finest medical schools in the United States. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was the United States’ first hospital devoted exclusively to the care of children.
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
In addition to our renowned medical school, Penn has a number of outstanding Ph.D., masters, and combined degree programs. The University of Pennsylvania Health System, which includes five acute-care hospitals and hundreds of outpatient centers throughout the region, provides a superb forum for training and learning.