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![Moments Matter]()
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]()
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.
![PCOM Celebrates $1M Renovation at Lancaster Ave Healthcare Center]()
PCOM Celebrates $1M Renovation at Lancaster Ave Healthcare Center
August 28, 2024
Provost Kenneth Veit, DO '76, joined the CWI and student volunteers for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community day event.
![Summer Program Reaffirms Student's Passion for Orthopedics]()
Summer Program Reaffirms Student's Passion for Orthopedics
August 27, 2024
Michael Abaskaron (DO '27) was selected to participate in the Summer Research Externship Program at Ohio Health in Columbus.
![Opportunities Academy: Inspiring High School Students]()
Opportunities Academy: Inspiring High School Students
August 15, 2024
Alicia Hahn joins Dr. Feldstein to discuss the Opportunities Academy, PCOM's weeklong enrichment program for local high school students.
![Partnership with Emory University to Provide Training to Med Students in Geriatrics]()
Partnership with Emory University to Provide Training to Med Students in Geriatrics
August 15, 2024
The program aims to expand the geriatric workforce in primary care by training healthcare professionals to better serve aging patients.
![Confronting Impacts of Gun Violence in Philadelphia Communities]()
Confronting Impacts of Gun Violence in Philadelphia Communities
August 13, 2024
PCOM's Erik Langenau, DO, launched a study on gun violence in Philadelphia, surveying patients to improve clinician communication and resource awareness.
![PCOM South Georgia Prepares DO Students with FIRE Program]()
PCOM South Georgia Prepares DO Students with FIRE Program
August 1, 2024
PCOM South Georgia's FIRE program helps incoming DO students acclimate to medical school and the community through lectures and hands-on activities.
![Opportunities Academy Gives High Schoolers Windows Into Health Care]()
Opportunities Academy Gives High Schoolers Windows Into Health Care
July 17, 2024
PCOM students and staff mentored nearly 50 local high school students in hands-on activities exploring healthcare careers and college readiness.
![Sahara Peters Receives Mason W. Pressly Award]()
Sahara Peters Receives Mason W. Pressly Award
June 28, 2024
Driven by a passion for women's health, Sahara Peters (DO '24) truly believes medicine is about caring for people and each other.
![Opportunities Academy Introduces High Schoolers to Healthcare Careers]()
Opportunities Academy Introduces High Schoolers to Healthcare Careers
June 27, 2024
21 high school students from 12 counties spent the week at PCOM South Georgia for a summer STEM camp to learn about medical professions.
![The Good Doctor]()
The Good Doctor
June 20, 2024
Discover how four osteopathic medical students demonstrate that perseverance and overcoming adversity define a great physician.
![Residency Graduate Profile: Christina Monaco Poloni, DO '19]()
Residency Graduate Profile: Christina Monaco Poloni, DO '19
June 18, 2024
Nearing the end of her general surgery residency, Poloni describes her educational journey through PCOM and shares advice for fellow students.
![ASCO Award Recipient Shahrzad Zamani Hopes to Inspire Others]()
ASCO Award Recipient Shahrzad Zamani Hopes to Inspire Others
June 17, 2024
Shahrzad Zamani (DO '25) recently became the first PCOM South Georgia student to receive the prestigious Medical Student Rotation grant.
![Bombly Receives PCOM South Georgia's Highest Award]()
Bombly Receives PCOM South Georgia's Highest Award
June 14, 2024
Katie Bombly, DO '24, was honored with the Mason W. Pressly Memorial Medal for exceptional service and community involvement at PCOM South Georgia.
![Improving Health One Dish at a Time]()
Improving Health One Dish at a Time
June 12, 2024
PCOM South Georgia medical students learn home cooking benefits in a culinary medicine course with Chef Manager David Green and faculty.
![PCOM Georgia Students Pay Tribute to Body Donors]()
PCOM Georgia Students Pay Tribute to Body Donors
June 6, 2024
PCOM Georgia's 2024 body donor memorial service on May 11 honored 55 families for their loved ones' invaluable contributions to medical education and research.
![Growing a Healthier Community]()
Growing a Healthier Community
June 4, 2024
The PCOM Lancaster Avenue Division Healthcare Center, Community Wellness Initiative and Greener Partners are collaborating to build the Lancaster Health Garden.
![First-Generation American Holds on to Heritage, Pursues Medical Degree]()
First-Generation American Holds on to Heritage, Pursues Medical Degree
May 31, 2024
PCOM South Georgia medical student Justin Nguyen is working to create a campus organization for Asian American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students.
![PCOM South Georgia Holds Commencement, Graduates 59 Students]()
PCOM South Georgia Holds Commencement, Graduates 59 Students
May 30, 2024
The Class of 2024 consisted of 50 Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine students and nine Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences students.
