PCOM South Georgia in the News
June 2020
June 30, 2020
View local, regional and national stories featuring PCOM South Georgia faculty, staff
and students for the month of June 2020.
June 23, 2020 | Moultrie Observer
Stacie Fairley, PhD, assistant professor, microbiology and immunology, discusses how systemic inequalities
make COVID-19 worse for minorities.
June 23, 2020 | Moultrie Observer
Xavia Taylor (DO '23) is awarded the Colquitt Regional Medical Center Trustee Scholarship.
June 17, 2020 | Moultrie Observer
Stacie Fairley, PhD, assistant professor, microbiology and immunology, stresses the
importance of social distancing while COVID-19 testing procedures improve.
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Stacie Fairley, PhD, assistant professor, microbiology and immunology, emphasized
the impact COVID-19 has had in rural areas compared to urban cities.
June 12, 2020 | Atlanta Business Chronicle
JCI Contractors were recognized as excellent and innovative in the construction industry
for their work on the PCOM South Georgia campus.
June 12, 2020 | Newsbreak
In lieu of the traditional Donor Memorial Service, the inaugural class of PCOM South
Georgia penned a letter to the donor families.
June 12, 2020 | WALB
Stacie Fairley, PhD, assistant professor, microbiology and immunology, discussed the
effects of COVID-19 on rural America.
June 8, 2020 | Gwinnett Daily Post
PCOM Georgia, through the Office of Diversity and Community Partnerships, hosts a
two-week STEM+ virtual summer camp for underrepresented minority high school students.
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About PCOM South Georgia
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) extended its commitment to the
Southeast by establishing PCOM South Georgia, an additional teaching location in Moultrie, Georgia. PCOM South Georgia offers both
a full, four-year medical program leading to the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
degree and a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences degree. PCOM is a private, not-for-profit
institution which trains professionals in the health and behavioral sciences fields.
Joining PCOM Georgia in Suwanee in helping to meet the healthcare needs of the state,
PCOM South Georgia focuses on educating physicians for the South Georgia region. The
medical campus, which welcomed its inaugural class of medical students in August 2019,
has received accreditation from the American Osteopathic Association's Commission
on Osteopathic College Accreditation. For more information, visit pcom.edu/southgeorgia or call 229-668-3110.
For more information, contact:
Jordan Roberts
Public Relations and Social Media Specialist
Email: jordanro1@pcom.edu
Office: 229-668-3198 | Cell: 229-873-2003
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