The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, founded in 1765, is a historic medical organization dedicated to advancing medicine and public health. It serves as a professional society, a museum, and an educational institution, offering resources, exhibits, and programs that explore the history and science of medicine. Its purpose is to promote medical knowledge, ethical standards, and community health initiatives. Located in Philadelphia, it also preserves a rich collection of medical artifacts and historical documents, making it an important center for understanding the evolution of medicine and fostering medical professionalism.