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Dr. Leslie Fernandez and the Village That Raised Her

September 15, 2023

Following the loss of her father and brother, Leslie Fernandez, PsyD ‘20, found strength and purpose through the support of her community.

Supporting One Another to Become Better Individuals

September 15, 2023

Dr. Karen Vega reflects on the importance of Spanish-speaking medical personnel and the comfort patients feel when conversing in their native language.

Student Organizes Community Event in Honor of Her Late Mother

August 11, 2023

The Sophia G. Facey Back-to-School Community Bash help underserved families in Lawrenceville prepare for the new school year.

Opportunities Academy Graduates 41 Students

July 6, 2023

PCOM Georgia's weeklong STEM summer camp introduces local high schoolers to health professions.

Admissions Officer Reflects on Pride Celebrations

July 5, 2023

Chief Admissions Officer Adrianne Jones, MLS, discusses PCOM's commitment to LGBTQIA programming and allyship.

PCOM Addresses Affirmative Action Ruling

June 30, 2023

PCOM President Jay S. Feldstein, DO '81, reinforces the College's commitment to providing an education to the broadest range of talented individuals.

'If They Can Make It Here, Why Can't I?'

June 26, 2023

PCOM Opportunities Academy is a transformative experience that empowers young minds to explore the world of medicine through hands-on activities.

'Advocating Even If Your Voice Shakes'

April 20, 2023

Sarah Fox (PsyD '26) discusses how sharing her project on gender-affirming care at Advocacy Day led to a passion for speaking up and supporting others.

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