
Michael S. Parmacek
@michaelparmacek
Frank Wister Thomas Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
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18-02-2012 15:13:45
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"Without the funding for #CARTCellTherapy research, I wouldn’t be here today,” #leukemia survivor Emily Whitehead Foundation told CNN's Jake Tapper 🦅. She spoke at the #StandUpforScience rally to preserve federal funding for biomedical research. Children's Hospital Penn spr.ly/60180JFog



Another life saving therapy pioneered by amazing Penn Medicine and @CHOP faculty. nytimes.com/2025/05/15/hea… via @NYTimes

Another breakthrough for Penn Medicine and @CHOP! Patient-Specific In Vivo Gene Editing to Treat a Rare Genetic Disease | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…





Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie and family donate $50 million to CHOP and Penn for autism institute inquirer.com/health/upenn-c… via The Philadelphia Inquirer





A potential major advance in combating Type 1 Diabetes pioneered Vertex Pharmaceuticals and study led by Dr. Mike Rickels from Penn Medicine! Stem Cell–Derived, Fully Differentiated Islets for Type 1 Diabetes | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Congratulations to Dr. Raj Jain who received the William Wikoff Smith endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Research from his mentor Dean Jonathan Epstein! Penn Medicine


Congratulations to Penn Medicine Prof Kiran Musunuru who received the Barry J. Gertz endowed Chair for Translational Research from Dean Jonathan Epstein yesterday!



.Penn Medicine's Carmen Guerra, MD, has partnered with Enon Tabernacle in North Philadelphia to create a drive-through mini clinic where community members can pick up an at-home test to detect hidden blood in feces. The Philadelphia Inquirer spr.ly/601849aqg
