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President's Leadership in Diversity Award Winners 2023

June 9, 2023

Recipients of the President's Leadership in Diversity Award are PCOM students who actively worked to promote diversity and inclusion within the College.

Discussing Disparities in the Medical Treatment of Women

April 27, 2023

Family Medicine at PCOM physician, LeeAnn Tanaka, DO '14, discusses systemic misogyny in medicine and shares actionable steps to address this issue.

'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.

Office of Diversity and Community Relations: A Reflection on 2022

December 21, 2022

Highlights include the successful launch of the OnePCOM Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certificate program and the Community-Based Research Initiative.

PCOM Students Attend Evening With Healthcare Executives

December 13, 2022

Carlo Comia (DO '24) and members of Aspiring Physician Executives (APEx) organized "Evening with Executives", a networking event for future healthcare leaders.

PCOM Student Co-Curates Exhibit at the African American Museum in Philadelphia

December 2, 2022

Drawing from her own experience, Janita Aidonia Matoke (DO '26) helped showcase the challenges Black students face while in pursuit of a healthcare career.

PCOM Hosts First-Generation Student Celebration

November 11, 2022

In partnership with the Student Government Association, the event highlighted the contributions of first-generation PCOM community members across our campuses.

PCOM Receives 2022 HEED Award

October 19, 2022

INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has honored PCOM with the Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award for the 8th consecutive year.

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