In the News
March 2019
March 29, 2019View local, regional and national stories featuring Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine faculty, students and events for the month of March 2019.
March 1, 2019 | Philly.com
Terri A. Erbacher, PhD, clinical associate professor, school psychology, discusses how parents can help
their children through active shooter drills.
March 7, 2019 | Philly.com
Lisa Corbin, LPC, assistant professor, counseling, discusses helping male victims of sexual abuse.
March 7, 2019 | AACOM "Inside OME"
First-year DO students participated in a series of art-focused workshops at the Barnes
Foundation in Philadelphia.
March 7, 2019 | Chronicle of Higher Education
Richard T. "Rick" Smith is named PCOM's chief information officer.
March 8, 2019 | 6ABC; Fox29; NBC10; CBS3
PCOM students host the Special Olympics for the second annual Med Buddies Day.
March 15, 2019 | WHYY, KYW Newsradio, Philly.com, Philadelphia Tribune
PCOM is part of a new collaborative seeking to provide health services and low-cost
housing for Philadelphia's homeless population.
March 15, 2019 | Philly.com; Philadelphia Inquirer; Philadelphia Daily News
Gregory McDonald, DO '89, dean, PCOM School of Health Sciences, discussed the 2011 death of a Philadelphia
woman.
March 15-20, 2019 | Philly.com; Philadelphia Inquirer
Jessica G. Kendorski, PhD, associate professor and chair, school psychology, discussed the recent college admissions
scandals and the negative impact of claiming a false disability for both the students
involved and students with legitimate disabilities.
March 20, 2019 | Philly.com; Philadelphia Inquirer
Frederick Goldstein, PhD, professor, clinical pharmacology, discussed a new study potentially linking high-potency
marijuana to psychosis.
March 21, 2019 | Philly.com
Jessica Kendorski, PhD, associate professor and chair, school psychology, discussed how to help kids cope
with "toxic" gender expectations.
March 26, 2019 | Eat This
Farzaneh Daghigh, PhD, professor, biochemistry, discussed the side effects of artificial sweeteners.
March 26, 2019 | Delaware State News; Delaware State News (online); Milford Live
PCOM has partnered with Bayhealth to expand GME in Delaware.
March 26-28, 2019 | 6ABC (TV); 6ABC.com; Philly.com; Philadelphia Inquirer
Terri Erbacher, PhD, clinical associate professor, school psychology, discussed heightened risk of suicide
in the wake of traumatic events.