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First Year Medical Student Honored as 2024 Star of Life Recipient

December 10, 2024

PCOM's Henry Barsh (DO '28) received the 2024 Star of Life for life-saving actions during an EMS call. He credits his training and dedication to helping others.

Evelyn Orusa (DO '27) Awarded Dr. Richard Allen Williams Scholarship

December 9, 2024

Evelyn Orusa (DO '27) was honored with the Dr. Richard Allen Williams Scholarship for her aspirations to support underserved communities.

PCOM Georgia Providing Simulation Training for Residency Program

December 5, 2024

PCOM Georgia has an agreement with Southern Regional Medical Center's new residency program to offer simulation training to improve patient care and safety.

PCOM South Georgia Leads Rural Health Initiative at Sunbelt Ag Expo

November 4, 2024

Staff and students offered demonstrations of simulation technology, educational talks and health screenings to guests.

PCOM Georgia Pediatrics Club Hosts Inspiring Event With Young Patient

November 4, 2024

Students gain insights on Spina Bifida and Chiari malformation from Corvin, a young patient who shared his perspective on accessibility issues and more.

Osteopathic Medicine and Military Service

October 25, 2024

PCOM's Robert Bassett, DO '06, discusses his extensive experience in military medicine and why so many DOs serve in the armed forces.

White Coat Ceremony Welcomes DO Students to Osteopathic Profession

October 25, 2024

PCOM South Georgia's white coat ceremony celebrated first-year DO students' commitment to patient care, marking their transition to future physicians.

DO Class of 2028 Receive White Coats at Annual Ceremony

October 21, 2024

288 osteopathic medical students celebrated the milestone with faculty members, friends and family at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue.

Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony Honors Future Healthcare Leaders

October 16, 2024

PCOM Georgia celebrates 234 PharmD and DO students receiving white coats, symbolizing their commitment to compassionate and professional patient care.

Future Doctor Seeks to Address Clinical Trial Disparities

October 15, 2024

Maya Rakoczy (DO '28) recognizes a need for diversity in clinical neurology research to better represent different racial and ethnic groups.

The White Coat: A Symbol of Responsibility and Care

October 11, 2024

As the DO class of 2028 prepares for their white coat ceremony, we reflect on the history and symbolism of the white coat in the field of osteopathic medicine.

Tips for Navigating Medical School Rotations | PCOM

October 1, 2024

Dr. Michael Becker shares insights on clinical rotations, their impact on medical careers, and practical tips for choosing and maximizing the experience.

Patient Dedicates Children's Book to PCOM Professor Larry Finkelstein

September 30, 2024

Longtime patient Arlene J. Surrency thanks PCOM's Dr. Finkelstein with a book promoting healthy lifestyles for children, inspired by their 25-year relationship.

PCOM Georgia Offers UGA Grads Pathway to DO Degree

September 27, 2024

Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from the University of Georgia can secure reserved seats in PCOM Georgia's DO program.

Remote Supervision of Medical Student-Trainees Comparable to In-Person Oversight, PCOM Study Shows

September 26, 2024

PCOM researchers found that remote supervision via telemedicine is as effective as in-person oversight for med students' learning outcomes.

Brooke Demetri ('27) Delivers Medical Aid in Cambodia

September 26, 2024

Brooke Demetri ('27) provides care to patients in Cambodia, honoring her family's legacy and continuing her great uncle's work.

Joan Grzybowski Appointed Chair of AOBFP

September 19, 2024

Joan Grzybowski, DO '87, will oversee certification for 13,000+ osteopathic family physicians as chair of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.

As a Patient and Future Provider, Okojie has 'Always Been a Fighter'

September 19, 2024

First-year med student Onorere "Ono" Okojie (DO '28) is driven to pursue medicine by a lengthy battle with her own health.

Moments Matter

September 4, 2024

Explore candid moments from PCOM's three locations in this 125-hour photo essay commemorating the College's 125th year.

Guiding Lights: Illuminating the Path Forward

September 4, 2024

In this final compilation of “125 Years Through 125 Stories,” we celebrate some of our guiding lights: visionary leaders, dedicated educators, exceptional alumni and generous benefactors.

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