Professor Ali Moradi, MD, DR.PH, the director of primary care skills in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Georgia Campus – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (GA-PCOM), has accepted the position of interim associate dean of clinical integration at GA-PCOM
effective December 27, 2018.
In this position, Dr. Moradi has oversight of GA-PCOM’s didactic education for first and second year osteopathic medical students to ensure students are prepared to participate fully in clerkships and are equipped for residency applications.
Dr. Moradi has assumed this role while a permanent replacement is being sought for Dr. Michael Sampson’s previous position. Dr. Sampson is currently serving as the associate dean and chief academic officer of PCOM South Georgia.
Dr. Moradi, who became a faculty member at GA-PCOM in 2016, has been actively engaged in academic medicine since 2002. He has mentored standardized patients and taught courses including an introduction to clinical medicine, patient interview techniques and history taking, physical examination, tropical medicine and public health, and patient counseling. He said his is goal is to “inspire students to learn more, do more and become more.”
PCOM Georgia has been serving students and the community for 20 years as a branch campus of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), a private, not-for-profit, accredited institution of higher education established in 1899. Located in Suwanee (Gwinnett County), PCOM Georgia offers doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, pharmacy and physical therapy. Graduate degrees are offered in biomedical sciences, medical laboratory science and physician assistant studies. The campus joins PCOM South Georgia in Moultrie in helping to meet the healthcare needs of the state. Emphasizing "a whole person" approach to care, PCOM Georgia focuses on educational excellence, interprofessional education and service to the community. For more information, visit pcom.edu or call 678-225-7500. The campus is also home to the Georgia Osteopathic Care Center, an osteopathic manipulative medicine clinic, which is open to the public by appointment. For more information, visit pcomgeorgiahealth.org.
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