Primary Job Title Director, Research and Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, Summa Health Heart Primary Organization 
Summa Health
Location Cleveland, Ohio, United States Regions Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Marc Penn, M.D., Ph.D. is the Director of Research at the Summa Cardiovascular Institute in Akron, Ohio and Professor of Medicine and Integrative Medical Sciences at Northeast Ohio Medical University where he leads the Skirball Laboratory for Cardiovascular Cellular Therapeutics. Dr. Penn was a staff cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic from 2000
– 2011 where he served as the Director of the Coronary Intensive Care Unit, Director of the Experimental Animal Laboratory, Director of the Bakken Heart-Brain Institute, and the first Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Cell Therapy. He is a serial entrepreneur listed on more than 50 patents and patent applications and has contributed to the formation of multiple companies in the device, diagnostic and therapeutic spaces. Dr. Penn completed his undergraduate and postgraduate work at Case Western Reserve University completing a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering in 1989 and Doctor of Medicine in 1994.
