University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine Employee Directory
Higher EducationUnited States201-500 Employees
The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, commonly known as Penn Vet, is a higher education institution in Philadelphia that focuses on veterinary education, research, and clinical care. Founded in 1884, it was the first veterinary school established in association with a medical school and is widely recognized among the top veterinary programs globally. Penn Vet serves a diverse population of animals through its two teaching hospitals: Ryan Hospital in Philadelphia for companion animals such as dogs and cats, and Penn Vet New Bolton Center in Kennett Square for horses and farm animals, each with diagnostic and research laboratories and supported by its Field Service unit for farm visits. In 2026, recognitions related to the University of Pennsylvania include being named a Top Producing Institution by the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and receiving the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.