Penn Medicine receives $25M gift to establish center for rare genetic disorder

Penn Medicine is establishing a center focused on Williams syndrome, a rare genetic condition, thanks to a $25 million gift from a University of Pennsylvania alumnus. The gift came from Michael R. Armellino, who recently retired after a long career as an analyst and executive at Goldman Sachs. The Armellino Center of Excellence for Williams Syndrome is being designed to bridge the gap between pediatric and adult care, and provide social support, for individual s with the disorder that affects and…
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