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PCOM in the News | August 2019

August 31, 2019

View local and regional media coverage of PCOM events and stories including our partnership with Cabrini University to develop a summer STEM program.

Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2021 Receives White Coats

August 20, 2019

Ceremony marks a rite of passage that stresses professionalism, scientific proficiency and compassionate care for the patient.

PCOM Celebrates 2019 Graduate Programs Commencement

July 29, 2019

PCOM graduated 257 master's and doctorate-level students who will go on to serve in numerous professional fields.

PCOM Celebrates DO Class of 2019 Commencement

May 30, 2019

260 graduates will go on to join the more than 100,000 osteopathic physicians that are currently in practice in the US.

Pre-Clinical Shadowing Sets Up Counseling Students for Success

April 29, 2019

Students in the MS in Counseling program at PCOM participate and engage with residents of an addiction recovery center near Philadelphia.

PCOM Names Independence's Daniel J. Hilferty as 2019 DO Commencement Speaker

April 22, 2019

Mr. Hilferty is CEO of Independence Health Group, parent of Independence Blue Cross, one of the nation's leading health insurers.

PCOM Hosts Second-Annual Visual Arts Contest

February 28, 2019

Community showcases their artistic talents and students reflect on the benefits of humanities in their medical education.

DO Students Study Picasso, Cézanne to Hone Primary Care Skills

February 11, 2019

Research indicates medical students show improvements in observational and communicative skills when taking art-observation sessions

PCOM Restructures Programs, Departments

November 5, 2018

New academic structure includes the formation of the School of Health Sciences, School of Professional and Applied Psychology.

Surgery Residency Receives ACGME Continued Accreditation

October 12, 2018

The PCOM program is the first osteopathic general surgery residency in the country to gain status.

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