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Temple and WellSpan formalize agreement to open campus in York

Medical students there will receive the same world-class education that is the hallmark of Katz, along with unparalleled new opportunities to learn and grow. The first class of approximately 40 students at the new campus is expected to begin their studies in August 2027 and graduate in May 2031.

Temple and WellSpan formalize agreement to open campus in York

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Community Spotlight: Health Careers Exploration Day

Katz welcomed Philly students for an immersive, hands-on experience designed to spark interest in healthcare professions among rising 9th through 12th graders.

Inspiring the Next Generation

Recent Katz Research

Sebastian Kiehn Wins Award for Research on Carotid Artery Mapping

Sebastian Kiehn Wins Award for Research on Carotid Artery Mapping

Alumni Spotlight: Douglas Mest, BS ’85, MD ’88, and Mark Pelekakis

Temple alum Dr. Douglas Mest and his husband Mark Pelekakis knew they wanted to pay their success forward to support Temple’s mission. Knowing their ‘why’, scholarship support became their ‘how’.

Affirming Access: Giving Back to Move Medicine Forward

  • Oct. 1, 2025

    Fueling Progress: The Impact of Giving at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine

    By Katz Communications

    In fiscal year 2025, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine (Katz) raised nearly $17 million in […]

  • Sep. 30, 2025

    PA White Coat Ceremony Provides a Brief Moment of Reflection for PA Students

    By Katz Communications

    A career in medicine was not among Maya Havusha’s plans when she graduated from the University of […]

  • Sep. 30, 2025

    Dawn Marks Research Day Thrusts Biomedical Sciences Graduate Students into the Spotlight

    By Katz Communications

    The Lewis Katz School of Medicine’s (Katz)  Dawn Marks Research Day, the centerpiece of the […]

  • Sep. 30, 2025

    Driven by Discovery: Nassim Stegamat Wins Grand Prize at Neurosurgery Conference

    By Katz Communications

    Fourth-year medical student Nassim Stegamat is no stranger to hard work. From diving into research […]

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    Sep. 26, 2025

    Temple Made Medicine: Connecting Alumni Across Katz Programs

    By Katz Communications

    The Medical Alumni Association (MAA) at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine (Katz) is growing, and […]

  • Female physicians with a baby

    In their research, Brittany Hansen and Julia Burger from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine have found that parents trust RSV immunization to protect newborns, despite hesitancy toward COVID-19 and flu shots.

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    Sep. 24, 2025

    Temple study finds parents eager to protect newborns against RSV, despite hesitancy toward COVID-19 and flu immunizations

    When a new immunization to protect newborns from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) became available […]

  • 24-25 Katz promotion, tenure, and retirement of faculty

    Sep. 12, 2025

    Katz Faculty Milestones Honored at Annual Celebration

    By Katz Communications

    The Lewis Katz School of Medicine celebrated the promotion, tenure, and retirement of faculty who […]

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    Sep. 12, 2025

    Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Fox Chase Cancer Center secure $1.36 million in PCORI funding

    Amy Goldberg, Marjorie Joy Katz Dean of Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, and Erin […]

  • Image of Tanise Branche, assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine

    Image of Tanise Branche, assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine

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    Sep. 5, 2025

    Redefining motherhood: Why more women are choosing children after 40

    For decades, teen motherhood dominated headlines about “young parents,” but in 2023, the timeline […]

  • Future Physician Research Symposium 2025

    Sep. 3, 2025

    Future Physician Research Symposium Showcases Student Leadership and Discovery

    By Katz Communications

    When Amanda Peluzzo, a seventh-year MD/PhD student, founded the Future Physician Research Symposium […]

  • Temple Reception at AAO-HNSF in Indianapolis

    Oct. 13, 2025 6:00 p.m.

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  • MD/PhD Seminar: Kelly A. Whelan, PhD

    Oct. 15, 2025 1:00 p.m.

  • Healing Legacies: Stories of Determination in Medicine

    Oct. 16, 2025 4:00 p.m.

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  • Temple Reception at AAO in Chicago

    Oct. 18, 2025 5:30 p.m.

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  • MD/PhD Seminar: Nicholas Lyssenko, PhD

    Oct. 22, 2025 1:00 p.m.

  • Center for Neural Development and Repair Seminar Series

    Oct. 28, 2025 12:00 p.m.

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  • Health Community Dialogues

    Oct. 29, 2025 12:00 p.m.

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  • MD/PhD Seminar: Uma Sajjan, PhD

    Oct. 29, 2025 4:00 p.m.

  • #TempleMedTakeover in Texas

    Nov. 2, 2025 6:00 p.m.

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  • MD/PhD Seminar: Sarah Fritz, PhD

    Nov. 5, 2025 4:00 p.m.

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