Jon B. Morris

Jon B. Morris, MD serves as the Ernest F. Rosato-William Maul Measey Professor in Surgical Education and Vice Chair of Education within the Department of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. He maintains an active clinical practice specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery and General Surgery through Penn Medicine's Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, holding hospital privileges at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania where he treats patients and contributes to academic medicine.

His medical training pathway includes:

• Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
• Residency: Case Western Reserve University Hospital
• Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital

Dr. Morris directs his expertise toward advancing surgical education methodologies and complex gastrointestinal procedures, with particular emphasis on hernia repair techniques through the Penn Hernia Program. His clinical work integrates evidence-based practices in minimally invasive surgery while developing next-generation surgical curricula.

Patient feedback consistently highlights his clinical acumen and communication skills, reflected in a 4.9/5.0 average rating from 337 reviews. As Vice Chair of Education, he oversees surgical training programs and mentors trainees across medical education levels.

His clinical operations span two key programs:

• Penn Hernia Program at Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
• Penn Gastrointestinal Surgery division