The physicians and staff of Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network have a long-standing commitment to excellence in medical education. In order to fulfill our mission to help maintain and improve the health of the citizens of the Lehigh Valley, we are committed to helping develop the talents and expertise of future generations of physicians.

We embrace creative inquiry, constructive criticism and careful research as key elements in our philosophy of medical education. As faculty members of Penn State's College of Medicine, we strive to create an atmosphere in which learning will flourish. We welcome students not only from Penn State, but also student colleagues from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Drexel University - College of Medicine, and Temple University - College of Medicine in our core third year rotations and medical students from all over the country for our senior electives.

We believe that you will find Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network an exciting and educational institution in which the joy of learning is linked firmly with the compassion of providing excellent clinical care.