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Students Debunk Vaccine Myths at Local Health Fair

August 11, 2021

PCOM Georgia students engaged community members about the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine at Gwinnett Daily Post's Back-to-School Health Fair.

From Biomed to Med School: Grace Wilgucki, MS

July 30, 2021

Upon graduating from the MS in Biomedical Sciences program, Grace Wilgucki will enter into the osteopathic medicine program to pursue becoming a physician.

Master's to Med School: Graduate Profile of Hunter Alberto Vasquez

July 20, 2021

Upon completing his MS degree in Biomedical Sciences, Hunter Alberto Vasquez will enter PCOM Georgia's DO program with a goal to serve marginalized communities.

Medical Students Volunteer With Migrant Farmworker Clinic

July 8, 2021

PCOM South Georgia medical students recently provided administrative and logistical support at several field clinics.

A Pandemic Within a Pandemic: Addressing Marginalized and Minoritized Communities to Foster Recovery

July 6, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic is a socioeconomic crisis for underrepresented communities. College alumni discuss the effects and offer solutions.

Reimagining Public Health: Pivoting from Pandemic Response to Future Prevention

July 6, 2021

Four PCOM alumni describe how their workplaces are pivoting to prepare themselves and their patients for future pandemics.

Rethinking Burnout, Mental Health and Well-Being

July 5, 2021

PCOM alumni provide tips for battling med school burnout as the COVID-19 epidemic has taken a heavy toll on healthcare professionals.

Summer Academy Introduces HS Students to Healthcare Careers

July 1, 2021

Gwinnett County high schoolers were exposed to health professions and anatomy lessons as they worked with PCOM Georgia faculty and students.

PCOM South Georgia Hosts Healthcare Summer Camp

June 25, 2021

Moultrie area high schoolers spent two weeks learning about careers in health care and pathways to college.

PCOM Hosts Science and Math Summer Academy

June 24, 2021

The week-long program is designed to increase awareness of STEM+M careers for underrepresented high school students.

PCOM Chair Shares Advice for Women in Primary Care

June 18, 2021

Dr. Galluzzi joins other female physicians in sharing advice for navigating the world of medicine as a woman, mother and doctor.

Faculty Focus: Ann L. Contrucci, MD, FAAP

June 18, 2021

The PCOM South Georgia faculty member explains the importance of teaching pediatrics to student physicians.

Medical Student Elected to National Leadership Position

June 2, 2021

Trent Griner (DO '23) was recently elected as the National Vice Chair of the Student American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine.

Dean Inducted Into the College of Physicians of Philadelphia

June 2, 2021

As a fellow, Gregory McDonald, DO '89, will work to improve the science of medicine and support public health initiatives throughout Philadelphia.

PCOM Georgia Graduates 246 Physicians, Pharmacists and Physical Therapists

June 2, 2021

Class of 2021 physicians, pharmacists and physical therapists graduated from the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta on May 27.

Christopher Sutera (DO '24): Student Research on Myo/Nog Cells

June 1, 2021

Myo/Nog cells, which were originally discovered at PCOM, may have therapeutic effects for those with eye diseases and blindness.

Williams-Page Inducted into ACOFP Conclave of Fellows

June 1, 2021

Barbara Williams-Page, DO, is recognized nationally for her ongoing commitment to osteopathic medicine and education.

PCOM South Georgia Adds One-Year Graduate Program Track

May 25, 2021

The Preclinical Sciences track gives Biomedical Sciences students an opportunity to more quickly prepare for medical school.

PCOM Celebrates 130th DO Commencement

May 25, 2021

The 2021 ceremony graduated 270 Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine at the Mann Center for Performing Arts.

Graduate Profile: Claire Dorcent, DO '21

May 21, 2021

Raised in a Haitian-American household, Claire Dorcent, DO '21, plans to become an OB/GYN who practices in underserved communities.

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