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PCOM South Georgia 2025 Commencement Speaker: Joseph Giaimo, DO

May 9, 2025

Past president of the American Osteopathic Association and PCOM graduate Joseph Giaimo, DO '87, will address PCOM South Georgia's graduates on May 15.

PCOM South Georgia Hosts 2025 Research Day

May 1, 2025

Explore 80+ student and resident research projects at PCOM South Georgia's Research Day on May 7, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Alexander Ophir.

DO Student Receives Third Prestigious Cancer Research Award

April 28, 2025

Shahrzad Zamani (DO '25) received the Barbara Campbell Carrington American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Scholar-in-Training Award.

PCOM South Georgia Expands DO Class Size To Address Rural Needs

April 24, 2025

PCOM South Georgia will increase its DO class size to 90 in 2025, training more physicians to serve Georgia's rural and underserved communities.

Art and Hospice Care Meet in PCOM South Georgia Humanities Class

April 22, 2025

Artist and hospice doula Richard Curtis shares how art helps PCOM students explore the emotional and humanistic side of medical care.

Mom of Four Pursues Dream of Becoming a Physician

April 21, 2025

Elisha Crean, a PCOM South Georgia med student and mom of four, shares her journey to osteopathic medicine and the sacrifices made to follow her dream.

Is BMI Accurate as a Health Indicator?

April 10, 2025

PCOM South Georgia's Dr. Sisam regularly teaches medical students about the uses and limitations of body mass index.

Destiny Muccigrossi | Match Day 2025

April 2, 2025

Destiny Muccigrossi (DO '25) reflects on matching to emergency medicine, what she has learned at PCOM South Georgia, and offers advice to medical students.

Jonica Velinda Carlton | Match Day 2025

March 28, 2025

Jonica Velinda Carlton (DO '25) shares how PCOM South Georgia prepared her for a military match in general surgery in Travis Air Force Base.

PCOM South Georgia to Host Geriatric CME Event on Apr. 1

March 20, 2025

Physicians can enhance their knowledge of geriatric medicine and network with peers at the free CME event on April 1.

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