Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

John Morgan Hall and Hamilton Walk at the Perelman School of Medicine

The Perelman School of Medicine (Penn Med), is the medical school of the University of Pennsylvania. It is an Ivy League school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1765, Penn Med is the first and oldest medical school in the United States.[1] Today, the Perelman School of Medicine is a chief place of biological and medical research and education. It is one of the country's top medical schools. The school ranks among the highest recipients of the National Institutes of Health research awards.[2]

  1. "University of Pennsylvania". World Digital Library. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  2. "NIH Awards by Location & Organization, Medical Schools Only". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 10 September 2012.

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