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List of Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania alumni

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This is a list of notable alumni of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Graduates from before 1922 can be confirmed within the University of Pennsylvania alumni catalogue.[1] Graduates from 1840 and before (and honorary degree holders) can also be found in the 1839 (with 1840 addendum) catalogue.[2]

Alumni (award winners and summary of elected officials)

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Nobel Laureates

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Medal of Honor recipients

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Summary of Alumni elected to federal or state governmental offices

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As detailed below and in University of Pennsylvania Archives,[20][21] at least (a) 41 Penn Med alumni served in United States House of Representatives representing 12 states, (b) 5 Penn Med alumni served in United States Senate representing 4 states, (c) 9 Penn Med alumni served in 7 different state legislatures, (d) 3 Penn Med alumni served as Governors of 3 different states, and (e) 1 Penn Med alumnus was elected (and served) as President of the United States.

Alumni (noteworthy) in chronological order of year they were due to graduate

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18th century

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19th century

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A portion of Penn baseball team photo (circa 1890) of Penn baseball player, Thomas H. Cahill (Penn Medical School Class of 1891).

20th century

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21st century

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  • Rajiv Shah, Class of 2001: former director of USAID, formerly at Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; alumnus of the Wharton School; President, Rockefeller Foundation
  • Andrew Lam, Class of 2002: ophthalmologist (specialist in retinal procedures), author[63][64]
  • Wendy Sue Swanson, Class of 2003: pediatrician, social media activist, author of Seattle Mama Doc blog
  • Emily Kramer-Golinkoff, Class of 2009 (Masters in BioEthics (MBE): researcher, health activist, and cystic-fibrosis patient, founder of nonprofit Emily's Entourage

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