"It's some comfort, but it's not enough, especially in an epidemic situation. You could have a population with 96% vaccinated, and still have a roaring infection go through." Our René Najera spoke to @PhillyInquirer about the measles outbreak: share.inquirer.com/QVY9jQ

A talented panel of medical experts, historians, writers, and artists brought our captivating portraiture collection to life at our recent event, Physicians, Artists, and Their Long History at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Thank you to everyone who came out!

It's your last chance to join the College's Section on Public Health for a free virtual program on 10/20: "Vaccines This Winter: Making Sense of the Science and Policy.” Register here: collegeofphysicians.org/even…

What does the future of medicine look like in an AI-enabled world? Senior executives from Siemens Healthineers, @HeyEpic, @AmbienceAI, and @doximity will join our Section on Digital Technologies on November 4 to share their thoughts. Get tickets: collegeofphysicians.org/even…

We are proud to host the 2026 Jonathan E. Rhoads Commemorative Lecture and Award Ceremony in partnership with @AmPhilSociety & @pennsurgery. This event, open to Fellows of the College, will take place on 10/27. Interested in attending? Email our Fellowship team.

Thank you to everyone who joined the 2026 Bernard Behrend Lecture, "Forged at Sea, Born in Philadelphia: The History and Horizons of Navy Medicine," delivered by Captain Brian L. Feldman, MD, MPH, Deputy Chief of the U.S. Navy Medical Corps.

Thank you to everyone who joined the 2026 Bernard Behrend Lecture, "Forged at Sea, Born in Philadelphia: The History and Horizons of Navy Medicine," delivered by Captain Brian L. Feldman, MD, MPH, Deputy Chief, U.S. Navy Medical Corps.

Join us for "Vaccines This Winter: Making Sense of the Science and Policy," a free virtual panel discussion on October 20 about vaccine science, recent policy debates, and the choices facing families this season. RSVP today: collegeofphysicians.org/even…

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia is celebrating our new class of Fellows! Last night, we inducted more than 20 new Fellows during a special ceremony. We welcome and congratulate our new inductees! 📸: Pictures by Todd

You're invited to a free virtual talk featuring neurohospitalist and journalist Adeline Goss, MD, whose writing explores meaning and mystery in brain disease. Our writer-in-residence, Stephen Fried, will host the conversation on 10/6 at 7 p.m. upenn.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

This month's Fellow Spotlight blog highlights Said A. Ibrahim, MD, MPH, MBA, Dean of Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Medical College and a recent inductee. Read more: collegeofphysicians.org/fell…

Our fall programming lineup offers can't-miss opportunities to learn about history, art, and medicine; explore rarely seen archival materials; and dance until you drop. Learn more and register: collegeofphysicians.org/even…

Attendees of our Section on Critical Care's Fall 2026 Program heard from Jacqui Bowman, PhD, about the birth of American pharmacy and the history of our Benjamin Rush Medicinal Garden, and from Brendan Gill, MD, of Rowan University, about anesthesia in the ICU.

Our Section on Medicine, Ethics, and the Law educates physicians, lawyers, ethicists, and the public on important, timely issues at the intersection of these three disciplines. Interested in joining? Learn more: collegeofphysicians.org/sect…

It's your last chance to register for the 2026 Bernard Behrend Lecture! Please join us for "Forged at Sea, Born in Philadelphia: The History and Horizons of Navy Medicine," next Wednesday, September 30. Sign up for this free event: collegeofphysicians.org/even…

The next generation of medical professionals came to The College of Physicians of Philadelphia last week to learn more about what their future could hold. Thanks to everyone who joined us for our annual Roadmap to Medical School program!

In less than a week, infection prevention experts from Jefferson Health will join our Section on Public Health and Preventive Medicine for a free virtual program. You're invited to "Infection Control Is Public Health: From Practice to Impact" on 9/28. collegeofphysicians.org/even…

The College's Section on Medicine, Ethics, and the Law is hosting a special event, Ethics on the Table, happening on October 19, where attendees will participate as a real medical case unfolds. Sign up: collegeofphysicians.org/even…

Join @BTGUpdates' 36th Annual Symposium on Tuesday, September 29, at the College. Expect an information-packed morning of discussion with individuals promoting health and well-being in urban communities. Learn more: bridgingthegaps.info/event/b…