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A Passion for New Beginnings

January 21, 2021

Sandeep Vansal, PhD, teaches pharmacology to medical students and was one of PCOM South Georgia's first hires.

PCOM Announces Founders' Day 2021 Honorees

January 19, 2021

Students, faculty and alumni are recognized for their leadership and service to the College, healthcare field and local community.

PCOM Names Carol L. Henwood, DO '83, as 2021 Snyder Medal Recipient

January 19, 2021

The family practice physician is being honored for her leadership and service to PCOM as well as the osteopathic profession.

Melissa Neumann Schwartz, DO '91, Receives Certificate of Honor

January 19, 2021

Dr. Schwartz is recognized for her services rendered and devotion to the College's national alumni network.

Akila Raja, MS (DO ’21) Awarded Mason W. Pressly Memorial Medal

January 19, 2021

The fourth year medical student is honored for promoting healthcare advocacy and professional opportunities for her peers.

Justin Paul Canakis (DO '21) Awarded Mason W. Pressly Memorial Medal

January 14, 2021

The fourth year medical student was selected by PCOM representatives for his service to the College, community and osteopathic profession.

Dr. Andrea Mann to Lead PCOM Georgia's DO Program

January 11, 2021

Andrea Pax Mann, DO, FAAP, has been named the dean and chief academic officer of the Osteopathic Medicine program at PCOM Georgia.

PCOM Hosts Virtual White Coat Ceremony

January 5, 2021

PCOM recently hosted a virtual white coat ceremony for 270 first-year DO students and 60 first-year PA Studies students.

200+ DO, DPT and PA Students Receive White Coats

January 5, 2021

Medical and graduate students mark an important educational milestone during a virtual white coat ceremony.

DO Class of 2024 Receives White Coats

January 4, 2021

First year medical students celebrate an important rite of passage during a virtual ceremony.

Student Research Spotlight: Kaelin DeMuth (DO '23)

December 14, 2020

Second year student worked to explore how healthcare practices can be supplemented by telehealth technology.

Morgan Fuller Selected as Student DO of the Year

December 10, 2020

Fourth year medical student Morgan Fuller (DO '21) was recognized for her professionalism and leadership within the College and the community.

Chantel Thompson Named PCOM Student DO of the Year

December 3, 2020

Chantel Thompson (DO/MPH '22) will represent PCOM in a nationwide contest hosted by the American Association of Colleges and Osteopathic Medicine.

Teaching Continues Through Tele-Simulation

December 2, 2020

Video and web technologies allow DO students to diagnose and treat simulated patients during virtual case scenarios.

DO Students Prepare to Practice Statewide

November 20, 2020

Rotations and clerkships allow medical students to learn under the guidance of physicians in a variety of specialties.

Professor Finds a True Calling in Teaching

November 9, 2020

Faculty member Nikita Mirajkar, PhD, reflects on educating future physicians and contributing to PCOM's mission in the South.

Medical Humanities Course Develops Students' Empathy

October 20, 2020

DO students are taking part in art, music and storytelling lessons to improve their observation and communication skills.

SOMA Virtual 5K Raises Funds for Communities in Need

October 13, 2020

SOMA hosts first-ever 5K run to benefit the PCOM Hearts Student-Run Clinics, located throughout the Philadelphia area. 

Medical Students Receive NHSC Scholarships

October 7, 2020

The National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program will pay full tuition for Yesenia Stephens (DO '24) and Jasmine Rogers (DO '23).

Student Committee Designs Medical Spanish Curriculum

October 6, 2020

A four part virtual series will teach medical students and faculty members using online lectures, group practice and tutors.

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