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Between Trauma Bays and Battlefields
March 1, 2026
John Chovanes, DO '02, RES '06, leads trauma and military medical training, shaping elite surgeons through combat-tested skill and service.
From Scrub In To Sign Out: A Day in the Life of a General Surgery Resident
March 1, 2026
Follow Kara Evans, DO '23, through a day in PCOM's General Surgery Residency at Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital.
Shaping Care, Coast to Coast
March 1, 2026
Discover how PCOM alumni surgeons advance patient care nationwide through osteopathic leadership, skill and compassionate service.
Shaping Surgeons: Training the Next Generation
March 1, 2026
Lindsey Perea, DO '13, FACS, leads PCOM's General Surgery Residency, strengthening trauma training, simulation, research and resident mentorship.
Rushetsky Leads With Purpose in Global Health and Research
February 25, 2026
Recognized at PCOM Georgia, Zoë Rushetsky (DO '27) leads international research tackling anxiety, depression and stigma in Honduras.
PCOM Patient Reverses Diabetes Through Care and Commitment
February 23, 2026
A simple office visit led to a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis—and a 60-pound transformation—thanks to whole-person care at PCOM.
A Full-Circle Journey to Pediatric Cardiology
February 23, 2026
Med student Elexa White (DO '27) turned her own heart surgery as an infant into a calling in pediatric cardiology.
Delaware Collaborative Clinical Campus Expands Training
February 18, 2026
The new Delaware Collaborative Clinical Campus expands PCOM clinical rotations statewide to improve physician recruitment and access to care.
Medical Student Research Advances Eating Disorder Awareness
February 17, 2026
Samantha Temucin (DO '26) co-authored a study examining gaps in eating disorder education in U.S. medical schools and the impact on patient care.
Fisher's Journey Through Medicine, Mentorship and Meaning
February 11, 2026
Medical student Lucy Fisher (DO '28) balances leadership, service and a passion for orthopedic surgery while shaping campus life.
PCOM South Georgia Goes Full Speed with Bike and Toy Drive
February 11, 2026
Student groups worked together to donate bicycles, toys and other play equipment to Step N' Stones Autism Academy and Therapy Services.
Almeda-Lopez Honored as PCOM's Student Doctor of the Year
February 10, 2026
Antonio Almeda-Lopez (DO '26) is recognized for his contributions to the College and his growth as a student, leader and future physician.
Perry Recognized as PCOM South Georgia's Student Doctor of the Year
February 10, 2026
Grace Perry (DO '26) reflects on her time at the College and its whole-person philosophy as well as the importance of health advocacy in the community.
PCOM Alumnus D.J. Csaszar Appears on Wheel of Fortune
February 6, 2026
PCOM alumnus D.J. Csaszar, DO ’05, shares his experience competing on Wheel of Fortune, from puzzle prep to life behind the scenes on the iconic game show.
Singh Named PCOM Georgia's Student Doctor of the Year 2026
February 3, 2026
Bhavik Singh (DO '27) has been recognized for his commitment to service, leadership and whole-person care.
How One Medical Student is Speaking the Language of Care
January 27, 2026
As she prepares for residency, fourth-year student Addison Brearton (DO '26) reflects on an impactful Medical Spanish elective in Ecuador.
PCOM Research at Forefront of Osteopathic Medical Education, Study Finds
January 20, 2026
According to a recent study, PCOM tied for the highest number of top-cited research articles in osteopathic medical education over a 45-year span.
What Is Medical Student Syndrome and How Can You Combat It?
January 15, 2026
PCOM's Dr. Peter Bidey explains how the syndrome reflects both the intensity of medical education and the power of new knowledge.
PCOM Announces Founders' Day Award 2026 Recipients
January 14, 2026
PCOM will honor John J. McPhilemy, DO '78, and Margaret M. Wilkins, DO, at its 2026 Founders' Day ceremony in Philadelphia.
Wilkins Awarded 2026 PCOM Alumni Association Certificate of Honor
January 13, 2026
Dr. Wilkins is honored for her contributions to the osteopathic profession and dedication to the success of medical professionals.
