Arthur Rubenstein

Dr. Arthur H. Rubenstein is Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Previously, he was the Executive Vice President for the Health System and Dean of the Perelman School of Medicine from September 2001 to July 2011. Together, these entities make up Penn Medicine, a $3.6 billion enterprise, dedicated to the related missions of medical education, biomedical research, and excellence in patient care. Before joining Penn, he served for four years as Dean of Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Earlier, he was Chairman of the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine.

Dr. Rubenstein is an internationally prominent endocrinologist recognized for clinical expertise and groundbreaking research in diabetes. Wellknown for his inspired teaching, he has served in numerous professional leadership positions during his career. Author of more than 350 publications, he is the recipient of many awards and prizes, including the highest honor of the Association of American Physicians (AAP), the George M. Kober Medal and the highest honor from the Association of Professors of Medicine, the Robert H. Williams Distinguished Chair of Medicine Award and the prestigious Abraham Flexner Award for Distinguished Service to Medical Education from the Association of American Medical Colleges.