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'Saber' No More: A Giant Prehistoric Salmon Had Spike Teeth

April 24, 2024

PCOM faculty member Kerin Claeson, PhD, shares new information about the world's largest salmon in a research paper recently published in PLOS ONE.

Immersive Summer Program Exposes Students to Realities of Addiction

April 19, 2024

Six DO students from PCOM have been selected to participate in a competitive immersion program called the Summer Institute for Medical Students (SIMS).

Long Covid Fibromyalgia: Perspectives from Pain Psychology

April 15, 2024

Clinical psychology doctoral candidate Joseph Harrison, MS, MBDS (PsyD '25) collaborated on a case study exploring this unique health issue.

Insights From an Autistic Medical Student

April 11, 2024

First-year med student Fox Ryker (DO '27) shares the challenges faced by those with autism while highlighting the strengths their unique perspective provides.

Hall of Fame Coach Jay Wright to Deliver 2024 Commencement Address

April 9, 2024

Retired Villanova basketball coach and two-time NCAA National Champion Jay Wright will address PCOM's graduates.

'You Have to Have Diversity in Medical Education'

April 9, 2024

PCOM administrators and staff participated in panels and discussions at the 2nd Annual Equity in Medical Education Summit.

College Sees Continued Success in Residency Placements for All Three Campus Locations

April 8, 2024

The College achieved 100% placement for PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia students, and 99.6% for PCOM students in Philadelphia.

Elevating Research: Trainee Symposium Offers Valuable Experience

April 2, 2024

PCOM research assistant Gabrielle Davis sharpened her presentation skills during the Wistar Institute's Trainee Research Symposium.

7,000 Miles From Home but Closer to Her Dreams

March 26, 2024

Alaha Abdul Faruq (DO '27) fled Afghanistan as a child and is now making significant strides in changing the perception of the Afghan community in Philadelphia.

Collins Honored With City and State PA Above and Beyond Award

March 25, 2024

The Above and Beyond Award recognizes 50 women for their outstanding leadership and significant contributions to society.

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