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PCOM Student Leads Study of Youth Injuries in Board Sports

June 12, 2025

PCOM student researcher Alexander Gerick (DO '26) reveals key pediatric injury trends in skateboarding, snowboarding and surfing using national ER data.

High Schoolers Prep for Healthcare Careers Through Opportunities Academy

June 12, 2025

PCOM South Georgia's weeklong summer enrichment program allows teens to explore potential career tracks in medicine and health care.

PCOM, Jefferson Health Offer Primary Care Scholarships in PA

June 10, 2025

Three PCOM DO students were awarded scholarships and job offers through Jefferson Health's Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) partnership.

Lloyd Named Interim Dean of Osteopathic Medicine at PCOM South Georgia

June 10, 2025

PCOM South Georgia appoints Robert Lloyd, DO '91, as interim dean to support growth and rural healthcare training.

Dr. Jason Kaplan Honored Among Pennsylvania's Top Physicians Under 40

June 9, 2025

Recognized for clinical excellence and teaching, Jason Kaplan, DO '13, earns a 2025 Top Physicians Under 40 honor from the Pennsylvania Medical Society.

Bones and Beyond: Skeletal Development in Whole-Person Care

June 4, 2025

Drs. Giardini and Levin discuss how skeletal development shapes lifelong health, movement and personalized patient care.

PCOM and Prevention Point Collaborate on Opioid Recovery Research

June 3, 2025

A new study led by PCOM's Dr. Lent shows cognitive-behavioral therapy program for opioid use disorder is feasible.

PCOM Launches Tomorrow's Healthcare Heroes at 2025 Commencement

June 3, 2025

The College proudly celebrated the accomplishments of more than 800 graduates across its three campuses.

Samantha Cooper, DO '25 | PCOM

May 22, 2025

Samantha Cooper, DO '25, led with compassion, mentorship, and service, earning PCOM's highest honor and helping launch a new clinical rotation.

PCOM DO Students Achieve 99% Match in 2025 Residency Cycle

May 20, 2025

PCOM, PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia saw 99% of DO students match, many in primary care residency programs.

Olivia Cunningham, DO '25 | PCOM

May 20, 2025

PCOM student Olivia Cunningham shares how compassion, leadership, and service shaped her path to becoming a family medicine physician.

Madison Cohen, MS, DO '25 | PCOM Georgia

May 20, 2025

PCOM Georgia's Madison Cohen reflects on what she has learned in the College's biomedical sciences and osteopathic medicine programs.

Corey Nick Brisseau, DO '25 | PCOM

May 15, 2025

The DO grad explains why he chose PCOM for its holistic vision of medicine and how that aligns with his passion for community-focused patient care.

Angela Ellis, DO '25 | PCOM

May 15, 2025

Driven by resilience and compassion, PCOM DO graduate Angela Ellis turns adversity into purpose on her path to Navy medicine.

Anthony Dove Jr., DO '25 | PCOM South Georgia

May 15, 2025

Inspired by his mother and driven to serve, Anthony Dove Jr., DO '25, received the Mason W. Pressly Medal for leadership and service at PCOM South Georgia.

Bidey Inducted as Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia

May 14, 2025

Dean and chief academic officer Peter Bidey, DO '08, joins other distinguished physicians and public health leaders in the Spring 2025 Fellowship class.

Mailyn Cruz, DO '25, MS/Biomed '21 | PCOM South Georgia

May 13, 2025

Mailyn Cruz overcame obstacles to pursue medicine and matched into psychiatry, aiming to serve rural communities and reduce stigma in mental health care.

JaLisa Jones, DO '25 | PCOM South Georgia

May 12, 2025

DO graduate JaLisa Jones shares why she chose PCOM South Georgia for medical school and her inspirations for becoming a physician.

OMM Professor Detects Student's Possible Autoimmune Condition

April 29, 2025

During an OMM lab, PCOM student Alyssa Salera's professor sensed signs of lupus through touch, highlighting the diagnostic power of hands-on osteopathic care.

DO Student Receives Third Prestigious Cancer Research Award

April 28, 2025

Shahrzad Zamani (DO '25) received the Barbara Campbell Carrington American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Scholar-in-Training Award.

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