Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

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Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc.



Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc. is a healthcare organization based in Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a subsidiary of Temple University Health System and serves as the clinical practice plan for the faculty physicians of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

History[edit | edit source]

The Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc. was established in [year] to provide a unified platform for the faculty physicians of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine to deliver high-quality healthcare services to the community. It operates as a separate legal entity and is governed by a board of directors.

Services[edit | edit source]

The organization offers a wide range of medical services to patients in the Philadelphia area. These services include primary care, specialty care, surgical procedures, diagnostic tests, and preventive care. The physicians affiliated with the Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc. are experts in various medical specialties, including cardiology, dermatology, gastroenterology, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and many others.

Locations[edit | edit source]

The Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc. operates multiple locations throughout the Philadelphia region. These locations include outpatient clinics, specialty centers, and affiliated hospitals. Some of the notable locations include the Temple University Hospital, Temple University Hospital - Episcopal Campus, and Temple University Hospital - Jeanes Campus.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

As a subsidiary of Temple University Health System, the Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc. collaborates closely with other entities within the health system. It works in partnership with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University Hospital, and other affiliated healthcare organizations to provide comprehensive and coordinated care to patients.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

In addition to providing clinical services, the Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc. is actively involved in medical research and education. The faculty physicians engage in cutting-edge research to advance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes. They also play a crucial role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals through their involvement in medical education programs at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine.

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