Paul Weinberg

Paul M. Weinberg was professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and a pediatric cardiologist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He was internationally known for his contributions to pediatric cardiology education and the pathology of congenital heart disease. He was a member of the Pennsbury High School Class of 1964 in Yardley, Pennsylvania. Weinberg attended a combined undergraduate and medical school program through the Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania, graduating in 1967, and Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, graduating in 1969.

Career He completed general pediatrics residency and pediatric cardiology fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He then served as a lieutenant commander and pediatric cardiologist in the United States Navy in San Diego. He served as director of CHOP's pediatric cardiology fellowship training program from 1991 until 2015 and held national leadership roles in the Society of Pediatric Cardiology Training Program Directors and the Task Force on Clinical Competence for Paediatric Cardiology Training Guidelines.

Awards University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Blockley-Osler Award for excellence in clinical teaching, 1998 Jefferson Medical College Alumni Achievement Award, 2004 Cardiac Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Lifetime Achievement Award, 2011 American College of Cardiology Distinguished Teaching Award, 2013