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PCOM Prepares for 2026 Match Day Celebrations

March 4, 2026

DO students across PCOM's three campuses prepare to open their Match Day envelopes and discover where their medical careers will begin.

One Dean's Personal Connection to Rare Disease Day

February 27, 2026

Missy Terlecki, PhD, dean of PCOM's School of Professional and Applied Psychology, shares her family's journey navigating a rare disease diagnosis.

PCOM Patient Reverses Diabetes Through Care and Commitment

February 23, 2026

A simple office visit led to a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis—and a 60-pound transformation—thanks to whole-person care at PCOM.

A Full-Circle Journey to Pediatric Cardiology

February 23, 2026

Med student Elexa White (DO '27) turned her own heart surgery as an infant into a calling in pediatric cardiology.

Delaware Collaborative Clinical Campus Expands Training

February 18, 2026

The new Delaware Collaborative Clinical Campus expands PCOM clinical rotations statewide to improve physician recruitment and access to care.

Medical Student Research Advances Eating Disorder Awareness

February 17, 2026

Samantha Temucin (DO '26) co-authored a study examining gaps in eating disorder education in U.S. medical schools and the impact on patient care.

Women's Sleep Health Group Addresses Chronic Insomnia

February 12, 2026

PCOM Psychological Services offers a CBT-I sleep group for women with chronic insomnia, providing evidence-based support to improve sleep and well-being.

Cobbs Creek Foundation Partners With PCOM on Youth Health Programs

February 11, 2026

Cobbs Creek Foundation partners with PCOM to provide nutrition education, mentorship and healthcare career exposure at the Smilow Woodland TGR Learning Lab.

Almeda-Lopez Honored as PCOM's Student Doctor of the Year

February 10, 2026

Antonio Almeda-Lopez (DO '26) is recognized for his contributions to the College and his growth as a student, leader and future physician.

Michelle Lent Appointed Chief Research and Science Officer at PCOM

February 10, 2026

Michelle R. Lent, PhD, has been permanently appointed chief research and science officer at PCOM after serving in the interim role since July 2025.

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