The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

This Women's History Month, we are highlighting Cadence A. Kim, MD, FACS, a urological surgeon who has been a Fellow at the College since 2015. collegeofphysicians.org/fellow-spotlig…

Explore the rich history of The College of Physicians with this new hardcover coffee table book! "Pioneers in the Birthplace of American Medicine" celebrates the College's evolution, which has grown with the practice of medicine in America. Learn more: muttermuseumstore.org/collections/co…

Honor a public health hero! The Section on Public Health and Preventive Medicine is accepting nominations for the 2026 Public Health Recognition Awards. Nominate an organization, individual, or student here: forms.office.com/r/tdgVc9skB6 Submissions are due March 31.

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia joins organizations across the country in recognizing and supporting #HealthWorkerWellBeing Day! Learn more about evidence-informed solutions to improve health workers’ well-being: nam.edu/HWWBDay #HWWBDay

At our upcoming program, Sex and Hormones: Women's Health Midlife and Beyond, @Penn physicians will cut through the noise with an evidence-based review of midlife  women's health. Join on 4/6: collegeofphysicians.org/events/sex-and…

It's your last call to join us this Wednesday, March 18, for our Kate Hurd Mead Lecture! Learn more & register here: ow.ly/u5kf50Yj8i7

We are seeking College Fellows to serve as Ambassadors! This is an opportunity to serve as a distinguished representative of your institution to help identify and engage exceptional colleagues for Fellowship. Interested Fellows should reach out to the Fellowship team.

College Fellows are invited to join the Mütter Museum on Friday, March 20, for early access to our upcoming exhibition, "Creative Processing: Art in Therapy." Register here: muttermuseum.org/events/creativ…

We invite Philadelphia-area Public Health students to submit an abstract showcasing work in any area of public health or a related discipline for our 2026 Public Health Student Poster Session on May 1! Learn more: collegeofphysicians.org/sections/secti…

Join us on 3/10 for our first Youth Mental Health First Aid Training with @nationalcouncil. This virtual course will teach you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adolescents aged 12 to 18. muttermuseum.org/events/mental-…

Step into the future, or at least how people in the early 20th century envisioned it, during our 3rd Annual Radiant Ball! Join us on 4/24 for an electrifying evening celebrating the future of medicine through the lens of Marie Curie & her contemporaries. muttermuseum.org/events/radiant…

Join the Section on Medicine and the Arts for the 8th Annual College of Physicians Story Slam happening April 30! Hear local medical students and healthcare providers share their personal experiences through stories.  $15 tickets available here: collegeofphysicians.org/events/8th-ann…

Just announced! On 3/2, we will host a virtual Grand Rounds focused on maternal mortality and morbidity featuring speakers from @PHLPublicHealth, @Penn, @TempleHealth, and the Maternity Care Coalition. This event is free to attend. Sign up here: collegeofphysicians.org/events/public-…

Coming soon: "Creative Processing: Art in Therapy!" This special exhibition, opening on Saturday, March 21, highlights the therapeutic use of creative arts within and beyond the clinical setting. Learn more: muttermuseum.org/on-view/creati… 🎨 by Kathryn Snyder, PhD, ATR-BC, LPC

Stanley Plotkin, the "godfather of vaccines," a Fellow, and a longtime supporter of the College, recently spoke with @statnews about vaccine mistrust and his legacy. Don't miss this important read: statnews.com/2026/03/02/sta…

Join us next Tuesday, 3/10, for our first Youth Mental Health First Training. This skills-based course will teach you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adolescents ages 12-18. Learn more: collegeofphysicians.org/events/mental-…

Don't miss the opportunity to see a reading of the play “The Excellent Doctor Blackwell” this Women's History Month! Register for the March 7 event: collegeofphysicians.org/events/excelle… This program is sponsored by The Nathan Hatfield Prize & Lectureship Fund.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year's Mercy-Douglass Lectureship & McGruder-Knox Award Ceremony in partnership with @blackdocsphilly and @kimmelcancerctr. It was established to celebrate Mercy Douglass Hospital & its contributions to Black healthcare in Philly.

NEW OPENING DATE: "Revolutionary Botany" will bloom at the Mütter Museum on Wednesday, March 4! This exhibition is made possible with support from The Groff Family Memorial Trust. Admission to "Revolutionary Botany" is included with your Museum ticket. muttermuseum.org/on-view/revolu…

Celebrate Public Health Day by joining our Symposium on April 8! We are now accepting presenter submissions for the annual event. Health and allied health grads and working professionals are encouraged to submit abstracts and proposals by March 13. ow.ly/xyR950YmuLR