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PCOM South Georgia Leads Rural Health Initiative at Sunbelt Ag Expo

November 4, 2024

Staff and students offered demonstrations of simulation technology, educational talks and health screenings to guests.

Georgia Southern Undergrad Conducts Research with Faculty Mentor

August 23, 2024

Scott Holmes worked with Thomas Last, PhD, to perform research on "Differential Gene Expression Analysis of Bone Cells."

Opportunities Academy Introduces High Schoolers to Healthcare Careers

June 27, 2024

21 high school students from 12 counties spent the week at PCOM South Georgia for a summer STEM camp to learn about medical professions.

First-Generation American Holds on to Heritage, Pursues Medical Degree

May 31, 2024

PCOM South Georgia medical student Justin Nguyen is working to create a campus organization for Asian American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students.

Katresa Gardner Named Medical Library Association Caucus Chair

April 25, 2024

Gardner was elected as the chair of MLA's LGBTQIA+ Caucus, where she will lead the executive committee and represent around 300 members.

Continuing What His Parents Started

February 21, 2024

Growing up, Emeka Ikeakanam witnessed his parents give back to others in immeasurable ways. Now, as a youth volunteer, he hopes to spread that mindset.

Lessons From Mom Combine With Medical School Knowledge

February 20, 2024

Exploring the connection between lifestyle and overall health has helped shape Nahimie Louissaint's (DO '26) proactive approach to wellness.

Cindy Montgomery, MPH, First-Generation Spotlight

December 20, 2023

Cindy is currently working towards a PhD and credits her support system and time management skills for allowing her to work full-time during the process.

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