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PCOM Study Explores How Cannabis-based Therapy Reduces Chronic Neuropathic Pain

April 15, 2026

Medical students published an early look at how cannabis-based therapies may improve analgesia, sleep and daily functioning for patients.

PharmD Students Lead Pediatric Research at PCOM Georgia

April 9, 2026

PCOM Georgia PharmD students conduct pediatric research, exploring medication adherence and gaining hands-on experience through real-world projects.

Bridging the Gap Between Neuroscience and Physical Therapy

April 8, 2026

Award-winning PCOM Georgia researcher Robert Zeid explores how the brain drives movement in pediatric physical therapy.

Student Research Team Explores Medication Barriers for Special Needs Children

April 1, 2026

PCOM Georgia PharmD researchers are developing new strategies to support medication adherence in special needs children.

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.

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.

Women's Sleep Health Group Addresses Chronic Insomnia

February 12, 2026

PCOM Psychological Services offers a CBT-I sleep group for women with chronic insomnia, providing evidence-based support to improve sleep and well-being.

Michelle Lent Appointed Chief Research and Science Officer at PCOM

February 10, 2026

Michelle R. Lent, PhD, has been permanently appointed chief research and science officer at PCOM after serving in the interim role since July 2025.

PCOM Study Links Medical Cannabis Use to Lasting Improvements in Sleep

January 22, 2026

Megan Short and Michelle Lent, PhD, explain the research among adults who reported poor sleep quality before starting medical cannabis.

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.

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