Marc Shalaby

Marc Shalaby, MD, FACP serves as Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He maintains an active clinical practice at Penn Medicine Washington Square while holding hospital privileges at both Pennsylvania Hospital and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. His leadership spans academic medicine, clinical care, and medical education innovation.

Dr. Shalaby's research program centers on critical challenges in modern healthcare delivery:

• Primary care workforce development and career choice determinants
• Integration of addiction medicine into primary care settings
• Ethical frameworks for diverse patient populations
• Innovation in medical education through design thinking
• Optimization of ambulatory care systems

His publication trajectory from 2019-2025 demonstrates increasing focus on practical implementation of opioid use disorder treatment within primary care, evolving from descriptive studies to multi-institutional implementation research. The consistent presence at major medical education conferences reflects active engagement with the academic community.

Professional recognition includes:

• Fellowship in the American College of Physicians (FACP)
• Exceptional patient satisfaction ratings (5.0/5.0 from 346 reviews)
• Leadership roles in national medical education organizations

As Department Chairman, Dr. Shalaby oversees residency training programs while maintaining direct clinical supervision. His work on resident panel ownership and buprenorphine clinic development demonstrates commitment to developing practical training models that address contemporary healthcare challenges. Current initiatives focus on expanding medication-assisted treatment capacity within primary care through innovative workforce development strategies.