The 2025 Temple Kidney Transplant Symposium is just two weeks away! 📅 October 28 | Marriott Philadelphia West, Conshohocken This full-day event is designed for nurses, social workers, dietitians, dialysis teams, and all healthcare professionals supporting patients through the kidney transplant journey. Gain valuable insights from Temple Kidney Transplant Program experts, explore best practices in pre- and post-transplant care, and hear inspiring stories from living donors and transplant recipients. Reserve your spot today: https://bit.ly/4lo2uoN
Temple Health – Temple University Health System
Hospitals and Health Care
Philadelphia, PA 48,593 followers
One of the nation’s premier academic medical institutions. Leader in medical education, research and clinical care.
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At Temple Health, patients have access to some of the most advanced research and clinical care — tools we are using to help achieve outcomes once thought to be impossible. Our renowned physicians, nurses and researchers are committed to providing tomorrow's treatments, today. Are you ready for an incredible career opportunity? To surround yourself with passion, teamwork and talent? Join Temple Health. Your tomorrow is here. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH-Main Campus), one of the region's most respected academic medical centers, Fox Chase Cancer Center, an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center; Temple University Hospital-Jeanes Campus, a community-based campus of TUH offering medical, surgical and emergency services, TUH-Episcopal Campus; TUH-Northeastern Campus; Temple Faculty Physicians, a clinical faculty practice plan comprised of more than 500 full-time and part-time academic physicians in 20 clinical departments; Temple Physicians, Inc., a network of community-based specialty and primary-care physician practices; and Temple Transport Team, a ground and air-ambulance company. Temple Health is also proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
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- Hospitals and Health Care
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- 5,001-10,000 employees
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- Philadelphia, PA
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- Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, Digestive Disease, Abdominal Organ Transplant, Bariatric Surgery, Neurosciences, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, and Trauma and Critical Care
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We’re proud to share that Temple Health has been recognized on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2025. “This prestigious recognition celebrates Temple Health’s outstanding workplace culture, employee support systems, and unwavering commitment to advancing the healthcare professions,” said Michael Young, MHA, FACHE, President and CEO of Temple Health. “We thank our employees for choosing to grow their career at Temple Health, and for helping us continue to build an inclusive, innovative, and empowering environment where healthcare professionals can thrive.” This ranking evaluated employers based on Atmosphere & Development, Salary & Wage, Image, Company Culture, Working Conditions, and Workplace. We are deeply grateful to our teams for making Temple Health a place where healthcare professionals can grow and make a meaningful impact every day. https://bit.ly/3KEPluG
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Temple Health leaders Sharon Kurfuerst EdD, OTR/L, FACHE, Executive Director, and Lakisha Sturgis RN, BSN, MPH, CPHQ, Director of Community Care Management, will be sharing their expertise as part of the American Hospital Association’s Better Health for Mothers and Babies Webinar Series on October 16. Sharon and Lakisha will join other national healthcare leaders to discuss “Elevating Patient and Community Voices in Maternal Care,” sharing insight to Temple Health’s pursuit to advance maternal health outcomes through deep community connection and clinical excellence. Register today and join the discussion: https://bit.ly/4734Ynm
🎤 Elevating Patient and Community Voices in Maternal Care Register for the third webinar of the Better Health for Mothers and Babies webinar series on Oct. 16 to learn how Temple Health – Temple University Health System, District of Columbia Hospital Association and The George Washington University Hospital are pursuing patient and community experiences to co-develop innovative solutions, enhance community partnerships and build trusting provider-patient relationships. https://ow.ly/O8Gh50X4oWg
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We’re proud to share that Temple University Hospital – Main Campus has been recognized by The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) with the 2025 Excellence in Patient Safety Recognition. This honor reflects the dedication of our physicians, nurses, and staff to creating the safest possible environment for patients. Congratulations to our team for their leadership in advancing patient safety and quality of care. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4h0WHoh
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We’re proud to announce that Robert Uzzo, MD, MBA, FACS’s role as President & CEO of Fox Chase Cancer Center now extends beyond the American Oncologic Hospital and includes the Institute for Cancer Research. This will unite Fox Chase’s dual missions of cancer care and research and unlock limitless possibilities for scientific advancement while broadening the institution’s impact well beyond our region. An internationally recognized urologic cancer surgeon and researcher, Dr. Uzzo has a proven track record of success at building and strengthening innovative research and academic programs. As President & CEO of Fox Chase Cancer Center, he has significantly advanced its clinical, research, operational, and financial performance, and further accelerated the pace of cancer discovery and delivery for our patients. Congratulations to Dr. Uzzo and Fox Chase on this exciting new chapter! #Leadership #CancerCare #FoxChaseCancerCenter #DiscoveryandDelivery #PhiladelphiasCancerCenter
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Congratulations Brandon Everett, RN, for receiving The DAISY Award 🌼 Brandon, a nurse at Temple University Hospital - Main Campus, was recognized for his extraordinary commitment to his patients and for changing countless lives through his mindfulness teaching and practice. Thank you, Brandon, for your dedication and impact—we’re proud to have you as part of the Temple Health family!
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Congratulations to Jennifer Kelly, BSN, RN, CURN, of the Fox Chase – Temple Urologic Institute! Jennifer is the first Temple Health nurse to earn certification from the Society of Urologic Nurses & Associates (SUNA). Her commitment to advancing her skills and patient-centered care makes a meaningful difference for our patients. Jennifer hopes her accomplishment will inspire others in the nursing community.
Meet Jennifer Kelly, BSN, RN, CURN — the first nurse in the Temple Health – Temple University Health System to earn certification from the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates. For more than a decade at Fox Chase Cancer Center, she has supported patients through complex treatments, mentored colleagues, and advanced the standards of care in urology. Her certification marks the next step in a career dedicated to improving lives. Read her full story: https://bit.ly/3WjSpik
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Temple Health is proud to announce Lauren Gordon as SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer. Lauren brings extensive experience in healthcare, life sciences, and technology, most recently serving as Chief People Officer at ConcertAI. She has a proven track record of aligning workforce strategy with business growth through advanced people analytics, talent development, and innovative HR practices. At Temple Health, Lauren will lead efforts to strengthen our workforce, advancing recruitment and retention of top clinicians and researchers, enhancing employee engagement and wellbeing, and ensuring sustainable workforce strategies that support our mission of delivering exceptional care to our community. Please join us in welcoming Lauren to Temple Health. #ItTakesTempleHealth
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Temple Health at CHEST 2025! Temple Health physician-researchers will be featured in key sessions at the CHEST 2025 Annual Meeting in Chicago, October 19-22. Their leadership highlights Temple Health's commitment to advancing care for complex diseases. This year, our faculty and fellows will present on a range of important topics, including sarcoidosis, pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary embolism. We look forward to connecting with colleagues and peers at CHEST 2025.
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We are deeply grateful to our sponsors who are helping to make the 2025 GOLD International COPD Conference a global success. Your partnership empowers thousands of healthcare providers and their patients with the latest knowledge, skills, and technologies to improve COPD care globally. November 12-13 | Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Register today: https://bit.ly/4bKDrcd
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