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A Message to the PCOM Community on Anti-Asian Violence

March 11, 2021

We have a responsibility to those we serve to not just shine a light on racism and bias, but to help heal the wounds of all marginalized communities.

Thomas Awarded Diversity in Medicine Scholarship

March 10, 2021

PCOM Georgia medical student Kayla Thomas was recently awarded a Diversity in Medicine scholarship from The Dr. Oz Show.

Get to Know Marcine Pickron-Davis, PhD

March 9, 2021

Marcine Pickron-Davis, PhD, chief diversity and community relations officer, is tasked with advancing PCOM's diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

PCOM Student Elected CDO of LMSA NE Region

February 23, 2021

Dianne Mancheno (DO '23) has been named chief development officer of the Latino Medical Student Association Northeast Region.

Meta L. Christy, DO: The First African American Osteopathic Physician

February 16, 2021

PCOM celebrates the legacy of Dr. Christy by exploring her educational and professional career as a DO.

Standing on her Shoulders: Celebrating Meta L. Christy, DO, and African American Alumnae Trailblazers

February 16, 2021

Seven PCOM alumnae share their experiences as African American female doctors, health professionals and leaders.

PCOM Georgia Plans Healthcare Camp for High Schoolers

February 11, 2021

The free summer program allows Atlanta area youth to explore healthcare careers while being mentored by PCOM Georgia students and faculty.

Local Physicians Discuss the State of the Black Male in Medicine

January 22, 2021

Robert Walker, PhD, associate professor of physiology, led a panel of local physicians discussing Black men in medicine.

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