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Megan Presley, First-Generation Spotlight

December 12, 2023

Before serving as Assistant Director of Admissions at PCOM South Georgia, Megan became the first person in her family to attend college.

Brandy Sreenilayam, PhD, First-Generation Spotlight

December 11, 2023

Combining her passion for biochemistry and teaching, Dr. Sreenilayam is an associate professor of biochemistry and cellular genetics at PCOM South Georgia.

Dana Brooks, MEd, First-Generation Spotlight

December 7, 2023

Dana Brooks, Executive Director of Admissions, worked as a hairstylist for several years before earning a master's in higher education administration.

From Undocumented Immigrant to Medical Student

October 9, 2023

Mauricio Soto (DO '27) is excited to give back to the South Georgia community that helped him get to medical school.

Nilam Vaughan, DO '11 - Women in Medicine Month

September 26, 2023

Dr. Nilam Vaughan wants to elevate women and ensure they are not penalized for creating their own path to medicine.

Sisters, Brothers in Medicine Hold Workshop for Local Youth

September 18, 2023

PCOM South Georgia students hosted local youth for a healthcare worker skills workshop focused on taking vital signs.

Brothers and Sisters Orgs Educate Local Communities

April 24, 2023

Two student organizations aim to connect PCOM South Georgia with nearby communities and educate locals on health concerns.

Stacie Fairley, PhD, First Generation Student Spotlight

January 12, 2023

Dr. Fairley is a PCOM South Georgia associate professor of microbiology and immunology with an interest in intracellular trafficking of nanoparticles.

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