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PCOM Restructures Programs, Departments

November 5, 2018

New academic structure includes the formation of the School of Health Sciences, School of Professional and Applied Psychology.

PCOM Hosts Free Health Workshop for Women

November 1, 2018

The Women's Night event will be held on Nov. 14 and focuses on improving post menopausal weight management and cardiovascular health.

Alzheimer's Researcher Publishes in Lancet Neurology

October 24, 2018

Brian Balin, PhD, calls for more focus, funding for research on infectious agents as a trigger for the disease.

Primary Care Innovation Fund Invests in Fellow

October 22, 2018

PCOM joins Independence Blue Cross, Penn in backing the health tech startup and its smart pillbox product.

Student Research Spotlight: Frank Mayer III

October 19, 2018

Frank C. Mayer III (DO '20) examines the supply and demand for Spanish and Mandarin language interpreters in hospitals.

Surgery Residency Receives ACGME Continued Accreditation

October 12, 2018

The PCOM program is the first osteopathic general surgery residency in the country to gain status.

New Elective Teaches Medical Spanish to DO Students

October 3, 2018

The course focuses on language skills as well as cultural competency in effort to overcome barriers to health care.

DO Class of 2022 Receives White Coats

October 1, 2018

PCOM's osteopathic medicine students received white coats which symbolize compassion and professionalism for their patients.

New PCOM Program Seeks to Prevent Opioid Misuse

September 26, 2018

Created by Dr. Scott Glassman, the initiative will teach patients chronic pain management and the dangers of opioid misuse.

Wellness Fest Opens Campus up to the Community

September 24, 2018

Proceeds raised from the event will benefit the PCOM Healthcare Centers.

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