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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Program
![On Leadership and Legacy]()
On Leadership and Legacy
August 9, 2023
H. William Craver, III, DO '87, FACOS, shares his thoughts on 30 years of service to PCOM and the expansion of osteopathic medicine into the South.
![How to Pay for Medical School: Your Guide to Financial Aid Options]()
How to Pay for Medical School: Your Guide to Financial Aid Options
August 1, 2023
Discover how to pay for medical school and get expert insights regarding financial aid options, scholarships, loan forgiveness programs and managing debt.
![An Amazing Medical Mission to Tanzania]()
An Amazing Medical Mission to Tanzania
July 24, 2023
Introduced through the PCOM Global Health Initiative, students from PCOM Georgia embarked on a week-long medical mission trip to Tanzania.
![Feldstein Discusses the Future of Health Care in PA]()
Feldstein Discusses the Future of Health Care in PA
June 27, 2023
The panel event was hosted by City & State PA and sponsored by PCOM and AmeriHealth Caritas.
![A Million Reasons to Choose Medicine, the First is Her Dad]()
A Million Reasons to Choose Medicine, the First is Her Dad
June 14, 2023
Recent graduate Claire Becker, DO '23, shares how her father, PCOM professor Michael Becker, DO '87, inspired her to pursue a career in medicine.
![Residency Graduate Profile: Odessa Pulido, MS '13, DO '17]()
Residency Graduate Profile: Odessa Pulido, MS '13, DO '17
June 13, 2023
As Odessa Pulido, DO, approaches her residency graduation, she looks back on her journey from the Hawaii islands to Philadelphia operating rooms.
![PCOM South Georgia Graduates Inaugural Class of Osteopathic Physicians]()
PCOM South Georgia Graduates Inaugural Class of Osteopathic Physicians
May 30, 2023
Keynote speaker Jim Matney encouraged PCOM South Georgia graduates to push boundaries for the benefit of their patients and communities.
![PCOM South Georgia Students Honor Donors with Memorial Service]()
PCOM South Georgia Students Honor Donors with Memorial Service
May 25, 2023
Students from the PCOM South Georgia Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and MS in Biomedical Sciences programs hosted the annual body donor memorial service.
![PCOM Georgia Hosts Its Largest Research Day]()
PCOM Georgia Hosts Its Largest Research Day
May 22, 2023
Medical and graduate students showcased their poster presentations for an array of judges made up of faculty and other health professionals.
![Lloyd Named PCOM South Georgia Interim Dean]()
Lloyd Named PCOM South Georgia Interim Dean
May 11, 2023
Robert Lloyd, DO '91, associate professor of surgery, will serve as the interim dean of the Osteopathic Medical Program at PCOM South Georgia.
![Dr. Peter F. Bidey Appointed Dean of PCOM's Osteopathic Medical Program]()
Dr. Peter F. Bidey Appointed Dean of PCOM's Osteopathic Medical Program
May 9, 2023
Peter F. Bidey, DO '08, MSEd, FACOFP, has been appointed dean of the Osteopathic Medical Program at PCOM's Philadelphia campus.
![Developing the Next Generation of Osteopathic Physicians]()
Developing the Next Generation of Osteopathic Physicians
May 4, 2023
Dr. Art Sesso discusses PCOM's Medical Education Center of Excellence (MECOE) and the center's unique approach to learning.
![Body Donations Ensure Hands-on Training for Georgia's Future Healthcare Providers]()
Body Donations Ensure Hands-on Training for Georgia's Future Healthcare Providers
May 3, 2023
PCOM's body donor programs provide medical students with a deeper understanding of the human body and enhance the quality of care they can provide.
![PCOM Launches First Academic Journal]()
PCOM Launches First Academic Journal
May 3, 2023
The Journal of Integrated Primary Care (JIPC) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, PT, pharmacy and more.
![Discussing Disparities in the Medical Treatment of Women]()
Discussing Disparities in the Medical Treatment of Women
April 27, 2023
Family Medicine at PCOM physician, LeeAnn Tanaka, DO '14, discusses systemic misogyny in medicine and shares actionable steps to address this issue.
![Brothers and Sisters Orgs Educate Local Communities]()
Brothers and Sisters Orgs Educate Local Communities
April 24, 2023
Two student organizations aim to connect PCOM South Georgia with nearby communities and educate locals on health concerns.
![Student Doctors Host ShaDO Day for Pre-Med Students]()
Student Doctors Host ShaDO Day for Pre-Med Students
April 19, 2023
PCOM Georgia's DO students hosted hands-on learning exercises, Q&A sessions and presentations for community members.
![Annual Surgical Conference Teaches Fundamentals]()
Annual Surgical Conference Teaches Fundamentals
April 14, 2023
Students from PCOM and other area medical schools engaged in hands-on learning workshops led by practicing physicians and PCOM alumni.
![The Basics of Blood Pressure Medications]()
The Basics of Blood Pressure Medications
April 10, 2023
PCOM faculty explain the basics of medication for high blood pressure and list the most common types of blood pressure medications.
![PCOM Georgia 'Goes Big' at Atlanta Science Festival]()
PCOM Georgia 'Goes Big' at Atlanta Science Festival
April 7, 2023
Representatives from every academic program at PCOM Georgia hosted a booth at the 2023 Atlanta Science Festival in a showing of campus camaraderie.
