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What started as an organization for physicians by physicians has evolved...
1787
...into a public-facing institution dedicated to sharing its wealth of knowledge with the Philadelphia community and beyond.
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Fellow Spotlight
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia is a people-driven organization, with Fellows at the heart of our mission.
Featured Fellow
Patricia M. Giordano
DO
Executive Director of Clinical Safety and Risk Management and Medical Safety Lead for Devices and Product Quality at Merck
Fellow since 2020
In my role as a family physician and in my role as a risk management physician, prevention and safety are central to my mission. When I look at the urban communities today compared to my residency years, I am most distressed by food insecurity and gun violence.
