Welcome to Penn State Hershey!
Penn State Hershey Medical Center campus includes Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute, and Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. The Medical Center campus is part of Penn State Hershey Health System, which also includes the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, Penn State Hershey Rehabilitation Hospital, and other specialty facilities.
Education is the primary goal of our Graduate Medical Education programs. Residents and fellows will demonstrate competence in Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Practice-Based Learning and Improvement, Interpersonal and communication Skills, Professionalism and Systems-Based Practice.
The ACGME Core Competency Lecture Series is a series of educational presentations recorded at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and available for viewing on the Web. (Click the link below to view and evaluate the presentations.)
- Bariatric surgery restores nerve cell properties altered by diet Understanding how gastric bypass surgery changes the properties of nerve cells that help regulate the digestive system could lead to new treatments that produce the same results without surgery, according to Penn State College of Medicine scientists, who have shown how surgery restores some properties of nerve cells that tell people their stomachs are full.More...
- Penn State College of Medicine awarded $1 million AMA grant Penn State College of Medicine has been awarded a prestigious $1 million grant by the American Medical Association as part of a program aimed at transforming the way the physicians of tomorrow are trained.More...
- Penn State Hershey entrepreneurs win first 'startup boot camp' awards Dr. Joseph Sassani, ophthalmologist at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and professor of ophthalmology and pathology at Penn State College of Medicine, is the winner of The TechCelerator@Hershey’s inaugural Eight Week Boot Camp program for promising entrepreneurs.More...
- Collaborative Hershey and University Park medical service trip This spring brought the first collaborative spring break service trip for University Park undergraduates and Hershey medical students and physicians.More...
