The medical center offers residency and fellowship training programs in many specialized areas.

It officially opened in 1866, starting with 22 beds at 56th and Haverford Road in West Philadelphia.

The hospital expanded, moving to Old York Road in 1873, and opening various homes and clinics.

[8] Einstein Medical Center discouraged nurses from joining unions.

[10] The Henry S. Frank Memorial Synagogue, on the hospital grounds, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.