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From the Classroom to the Kitchen

October 24, 2022

PCOM medical students swapped their scalpels for spatulas in the "Diced" challenge, a culinary and fundraising event developed by Vetri Community Partnership.

PCOM Community Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

October 20, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates Hispanic and Latinx culture but also shines a light on the need for more representation in the field of health care.

PCOM South Georgia Seats Highly Qualified and Diverse Student Body

October 12, 2022

The Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine class of 2026 represents PCOM South Georgia's commitment to increasing physician diversity in the region.

Undergraduate Students Learn the Pathway to PCOM South Georgia

October 11, 2022

PCOM South Georgia has articulation and affiliation agreements with several area schools that allow students to finish medical school a year early.

Student Research Spotlight: Jaci Carithers, MS '22 (DO '26)

October 10, 2022

Jaci Carithers explains the importance of her research on lead contamination in soil samples and how environmental factors can impact patient health.

PCOM Well-Represented at FMEC Annual Conference

September 23, 2022

DO students Taylor Rider and Briana Krewson each won awards for creative writing at the Family Medicine Education Consortium (FMEC) annual conference.

Medical Education at PCOM: A Holistic Approach to Health Care

September 16, 2022

With a focus on preventative care, PCOM graduates are taught a holistic approach to health care with opportunities special to osteopathic medical students.

Victoria A. Troncoso, DO - Women in Medicine Month

September 15, 2022

PCOM Georgia's Dr. Troncoso encourages women in medicine to fearlessly implement change and respectfully challenge inequalities.

Autumn Dye, DO - Women in Medicine Month

September 15, 2022

PCOM faculty member Autumn Dye, DO, shares about her journey to a career in medicine and offers advice for future women physicians.

Mentoring in Medicine: The Role of Medical Mentors at PCOM

September 14, 2022

PCOM's integrated approach to medical education provides medical students with mentoring in medicine to help pass on knowledge, understanding and compassion.

A History of Osteopathic Medicine

September 13, 2022

PCOM has been training osteopathic physicians since 1899. Our graduates are trained in all aspects of modern medicine with a foundation in osteopathy.

MAG-MSS Chapter Established at PCOM South Georgia

September 8, 2022

Osteopathic medical student Destiny Sciuva (DO '25) coordinated with Student Affairs and faculty to establish the new chapter.

PCOM Student Teaches OMT in Peruvian Amazon

August 29, 2022

Kendal Schaetzle (DO `23) traveled to Peru with MGY Aware, a global organization focused on reducing health disparity by working with communities in need.

Student Doctors Learn How Health Meets Food

August 18, 2022

Second-year medical students test their skills in the kitchen as they learn about healthy recipes and meal prep that can help control chronic diseases.

Family Medicine Professors Installed as POFPS Leaders

August 16, 2022

Drs. Bidey and Spyropoulos were installed as leaders of the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Family Physicians Society during the organization's annual meeting.

Students Complete Research on Bifid Xiphoid Process

August 16, 2022

DO students Shahrzad Zamani, Tamryn Van Der Horn and Sara Meawad studied variations between the shape and size of the xiphoid process among anatomical donors.

PCOM South Georgia Hosts GEAR UP Dougherty

August 10, 2022

Dougherty County high schoolers spent two days receiving hands-on medical training and learning how to prepare for college.

PCOM Joins Alliance to Acquire Chestnut Hill Hospital

August 8, 2022

PCOM President Jay S. Feldstein, DO '81, announces an alliance of local health organizations to acquire Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Setting Students Up For Success

August 3, 2022

The new, two-week Fundamental Integration Required for Excellence (FIRE) program is designed to prepare incoming DO students for the challenges of med school.

Dr. Craver Named AACOM Chair of the Board of Deans

July 12, 2022

The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) has selected H. William Craver, DO '87, FACOS, as the chair of the Board of Deans.

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