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Founders' Day 2024 Honorees Announced

January 22, 2024

PCOM will recognize Drs. Kornberg and Becker for their dedication to healthcare and the College by presenting them with the institution's highest awards.

Bruce Kornberg, DO '78, Receives O.J. Snyder Memorial Medal

January 22, 2024

Dr. Kornberg has been chosen for his embodiment of the principles of the osteopathic profession and in recognition of his 50-year association with PCOM.

Michael A. Becker, DO '87, Receives 2024 Alumni Certificate of Honor

January 22, 2024

The PCOM Alumni Association is honoring Michael A. Becker, DO '87, with their highest honor, the Alumni Certificate of Honor.

From Food Desert to Oasis: Transforming Access to Healthy Ingredients

January 10, 2024

PCOM faculty and healthcare center providers launched the Lancaster Teaching Kitchen to educate the community on the positive impacts of eating healthy foods.

Jordan Howard (DO '26) Receives AACOM Arnstein Scholarship

January 9, 2024

Howard, who has a passion for culinary medicine, was one of only six osteopathic medical students in the nation to receive the scholarship.

Advancing Medical Education: The Impact of Generative AI

January 3, 2024

AI-enhanced learning has the potential to reshape medical education. Dr. Ravi Yarid discusses the potential impacts of AI in medical education.

The Future of Medicine: How AI Can Improve Health Care

January 3, 2024

The use of AI in medicine will change health care as we know it. Dr. Yari Ravid explains how the future of medicine will be impacted by artificial intelligence.

How the AI Revolution Benefits Osteopathic Medicine

January 3, 2024

Will we still need doctors? The AI revolution may render some aspects of medicine obsolete, but osteopathic medicine stands to benefit.

Scout's Honor: Leadership Through Medicine and Mentorship

December 21, 2023

Former scoutmaster Dr. Erik Langenau, members of PCOM's Pediatrics Club and local troop leaders created a program called First Aid Through First Class.

GCPS and PCOM Georgia Partner to Benefit Students in STEM

December 20, 2023

Gwinnett County Public Schools and PCOM Georgia have partnered for nearly 20 years in an effort to support STEM learning in Gwinnett.

Suarez (DO '26) Discusses PCOM's Expert OMM Faculty

December 19, 2023

Joyce Daniel Suarez (DO '26) explains how PCOM's experienced OMM faculty are teaching him OMT techniques and principles of holistic patient care.

Student Examines PAP Devices for Treating Sleep Apnea

December 15, 2023

Neeti Shirke's (DO '26) research focuses on how successful patients are when they attempt using a PAP device after an unsuccessful previous attempt.

PCOM Publishes First Issue of Journal of Integrated Primary Care

December 15, 2023

The peer-reviewed scientific journal aims to grow the evidence base related to primary care professional education, practice and intervention.

Golden Named Dean of PCOM South Georgia DO Program

December 11, 2023

Marla D. Golden, DO '88, MS, FACEP, has been announced as the new dean of the osteopathic medicine program at PCOM South Georgia effective Jan. 2, 2024.

Cultivating Wellness: Boys and Girls Club's Garden Program

December 7, 2023

DO students from PCOM South Georgia's Student National Medical Association teach Boys and Girls Club members the value of nutrition and growing your own food.

One-Year Master's in Biomedical Sciences Launches at PCOM, PCOM Georgia

December 6, 2023

Graduates of this accelerated program will be equipped with a strong academic foundation for medical school environments.

Balancing Act: Integrating AI as a DO

December 1, 2023

With advances in generative AI, medical schools find themselves in a unique position as they sit at the intersection of higher education and medicine.

PCOM South Georgia Student Physicians Attend Cancer Research Conference

November 16, 2023

Shahrzad Zamani (DO '25) and Jordan Howard (DO '26) were introduced to the latest research in cancer prevention, imaging, diagnosis, and treatment.

‘When Life Isn’t in Your Hands, You End Up Appreciating It More’

November 16, 2023

Witness firsthand the strength and resilience of Angela Ellis (DO '25), a 27-year-old Latina medical student who battled triple-negative breast cancer.

What is Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment?

November 13, 2023

What is OMT? DOs use osteopathic manipulative treatment techniques to treat patients' musculoskeletal and nervous system dysfunctions.

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