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Parkerson Appointed as Chief Government and External Relations Officer

November 20, 2024

Michael J. Parkerson joins PCOM to lead government relations and advance healthcare and education advocacy across Georgia and Pennsylvania.

Osteopathic Medicine and Military Service

October 25, 2024

PCOM's Robert Bassett, DO '06, discusses his extensive experience in military medicine and why so many DOs serve in the armed forces.

DO Class of 2028 Receive White Coats at Annual Ceremony

October 21, 2024

288 osteopathic medical students celebrated the milestone with faculty members, friends and family at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue.

Future Doctor Seeks to Address Clinical Trial Disparities

October 15, 2024

Maya Rakoczy (DO '28) recognizes a need for diversity in clinical neurology research to better represent different racial and ethnic groups.

Hispanic Heritage Month: Latina Leaders Shape PCOM's HR Department

October 15, 2024

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with PCOM as we spotlight Latina leaders in Human Resources and their commitment to service and care.

Parental Mental Health Advisory: Expert Reaction From Dr. Bonacquisti

October 14, 2024

The U.S. Surgeon General urges support for parents' mental health. PCOM's Dr. Alexa Bonacquisti shares expert insights on the advisory's impact.

The White Coat: A Symbol of Responsibility and Care

October 11, 2024

As the DO class of 2028 prepares for their white coat ceremony, we reflect on the history and symbolism of the white coat in the field of osteopathic medicine.

Mpox Explained: A Medical Perspective From PCOM

October 4, 2024

Mpox, related to smallpox, spreads globally. Learn about prevention and management from PCOM expert Dr. Brian DeHaven.

PCOM Receives HEED Award for 10th Consecutive Year

October 3, 2024

PCOM is honored to receive the 2024 HEED Award for its commitment to diversity and inclusion in higher education, marking 10 consecutive years of recognition.

Patient Dedicates Children's Book to PCOM Professor Larry Finkelstein

September 30, 2024

Longtime patient Arlene J. Surrency thanks PCOM's Dr. Finkelstein with a book promoting healthy lifestyles for children, inspired by their 25-year relationship.

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