Penn surgeons perform ESD for en-bloc organ-sparing resection of localized GI tract lesions, as current evidence suggests it offers superior outcomes.

• September 13, 2024

At the Penn Aorta Center, cardiologists and cardiac surgeons perform transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for patients with aortic stenosis.

• December 10, 2024

New startups receiving investments from the Penn Medicine-Wharton Fund for Health address workplace burnout and racial inequity in maternal care.

• December 31, 2024

The Penn Hernia Program performs reparative and reconstructive surgeries—including advanced robotic procedures—for complex abdominal wall injuries.

• October 25, 2024

The Penn Advanced Limb Preservation (PALP) program has the object of preventing amputation and its associated risks in patients with PAD and CLTI.

• July 10, 2024

Penn Primary Care is deploying a number of innovative programs to shape a better work-life balance for Penn Medicine PCPs.

• July 14, 2024

Penn’s Movement Disorders Center has created the Molecular Integration in Neurological Diagnosis (MIND) Initiative for patients with Parkinson’s.

• April 29, 2024

One year after Nobel Prize recognition, mRNA research successes at Penn show how medicine is changing rapidly as a result of the discovery.

• Alex Gardner
• October 4, 2024

Penn’s mRNA pioneers, who unlocked how to modify mRNA to make it an effective therapeutic, won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

• October 2, 2023

Penn Medicine researchers are at the forefront of new scientific efforts to interrupt the development of cancer at its earliest stages.

• Kirsten Weir
• February 28, 2023

Bruce Levine, PhD, explains why Philadelphia—the birthplace of the breakthrough cancer treatment CAR T cell therapy—is known as “Cellicon Valley.”

• Meagan Raeke
• April 1, 2025