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OMM Professor Detects Student's Possible Autoimmune Condition

April 29, 2025

During an OMM lab, PCOM student Alyssa Salera's professor sensed signs of lupus through touch, highlighting the diagnostic power of hands-on osteopathic care.

Jack Lynch To Deliver 2025 PCOM Commencement Address

April 28, 2025

Main Line Health CEO Jack Lynch will speak at PCOM's 2025 Commencement, celebrating graduates from osteopathic medicine and other health professions programs.

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.

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.

DO Students Give Back During National Day of Service

April 18, 2025

PCOM students joined National DO Day of Service, aiding communities through health outreach, food drives, and education across the Philadelphia region.

PCOM Student Bikes Across U.S. for Travis Manion Foundation

April 16, 2025

DO student Patrick Fitzgerald biked 4,000+ miles before residency to honor fallen heroes and raise funds for the Travis Manion Foundation.

Students Put 'Compassion in Action' with Clean Water Initiative

April 8, 2025

Through networking and fundraising with the PAANI Project, two DO students funded the construction of eleven water wells in Pakistan.

Sarah Hafiz | Match Day 2025

April 3, 2025

Sarah Hafiz (DO '25) is excited to build on the lessons learned at PCOM in residency at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

PCOM Georgia Hosts Networking Opportunity With AOA Leaders

April 2, 2025

American Osteopathic Association (AOA) leaders met with PCOM Georgia students to discuss networking, advocacy, and professional growth in osteopathic medicine.

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.

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