GA-PCOM was recognized with an IMPACT Award from the Gwinnett County of Commerce as
the leading organization in education.
The Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Georgia Campus – Philadelphia
College of Osteopathic Medicine as the leading organization in the Education Category
at the IMPACT Regional Business Awards luncheon.
“We are humbled and honored to be recognized by the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce with
this award," Chief Campus Officer Bryan Ginn said. "Our annual economic impact of more than $110 million in Georgia, our students’
9,000 hours of volunteerism each year, and, most importantly, our efforts to educate
and train healthcare providers for the future make a proven impact in our community
and across the region.”
Held on May 10 at the Infinite Energy Forum, the IMPACT Business Awards program pays
tribute to premier organizations in top industries that are driving economic development
and job creation, while enhancing the community’s quality of life. From more than
500 nominations, 125 finalist companies across nine industry categories were recognized.
“The winners of the IMPACT Awards represent the creativity, determination and engagement
of our business community,” said Dr. Dan Kaufman, president & CEO of the Gwinnett
Chamber. “These risk-takers and innovators are the ones laying the foundation for
a bright future of opportunity that we all enjoy.”
Established in 2005, PCOM Georgia is a private, not-for-profit, accredited institute of higher education dedicated
to the healthcare professions. The Suwanee, Georgia, campus is affiliated with Philadelphia
College of Osteopathic Medicine, a premier osteopathic medical school with a storied
history. PCOM Georgia offers doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, and
physical therapy and graduate degrees in biomedical sciences, medical laboratory science,
and physician assistant studies. Emphasizing "a whole person approach to care," PCOM
Georgia focuses on educational excellence, interprofessional education and service
to the wider community. For more information, visit pcom.edu/georgia or call 678-225-7500. The campus is also home to the Georgia Osteopathic Care Center,
an osteopathic manipulative medicine clinic, which is open to the public by appointment.
For more information, visit pcomgeorgiahealth.org.
For more information, contact: Barbara Myers Senior Public Relations Manager Email: BarbaraMy@pcom.edu Office: 678-225-7532 | Cell:
770-309-0613