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Mentoring in Medicine: The Role of Medical Mentors at PCOM

September 14, 2022

PCOM's integrated approach to medical education provides medical students with mentoring in medicine to help pass on knowledge, understanding and compassion.

A History of Osteopathic Medicine

September 13, 2022

PCOM has been training osteopathic physicians since 1899. Our graduates are trained in all aspects of modern medicine with a foundation in osteopathy.

MAG-MSS Chapter Established at PCOM South Georgia

September 8, 2022

Osteopathic medical student Destiny Sciuva (DO '25) coordinated with Student Affairs and faculty to establish the new chapter.

PCOM Student Teaches OMT in Peruvian Amazon

August 29, 2022

Kendal Schaetzle (DO `23) traveled to Peru with MGY Aware, a global organization focused on reducing health disparity by working with communities in need.

Student Doctors Learn How Health Meets Food

August 18, 2022

Second-year medical students test their skills in the kitchen as they learn about healthy recipes and meal prep that can help control chronic diseases.

Family Medicine Professors Installed as POFPS Leaders

August 16, 2022

Drs. Bidey and Spyropoulos were installed as leaders of the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Family Physicians Society during the organization's annual meeting.

Students Complete Research on Bifid Xiphoid Process

August 16, 2022

DO students Shahrzad Zamani, Tamryn Van Der Horn and Sara Meawad studied variations between the shape and size of the xiphoid process among anatomical donors.

PCOM South Georgia Hosts GEAR UP Dougherty

August 10, 2022

Dougherty County high schoolers spent two days receiving hands-on medical training and learning how to prepare for college.

PCOM Joins Alliance to Acquire Chestnut Hill Hospital

August 8, 2022

PCOM President Jay S. Feldstein, DO '81, announces an alliance of local health organizations to acquire Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Setting Students Up For Success

August 3, 2022

The new, two-week Fundamental Integration Required for Excellence (FIRE) program is designed to prepare incoming DO students for the challenges of med school.

Dr. Craver Named AACOM Chair of the Board of Deans

July 12, 2022

The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) has selected H. William Craver, DO '87, FACOS, as the chair of the Board of Deans.

Iris Rivera Shares Why She Chose PCOM South Georgia

June 30, 2022

Iris Rivera (DO '24) describes her passion for medicine and how she hopes to treat underserved populations as a physician.

Student Research Spotlight: Bryan Klapes, PhD, MA (DO ’24)

June 27, 2022

DO student Bryan Klapes uses the Evolutionary Theory of Behavior Dynamics to simulate treatment plans in order to help increase the efficiency of clinicians.

PCOM Georgia Graduates 236 Physicians, Pharmacists and Physical Therapists

June 2, 2022

Graduates from the class of 2022 were celebrated at the doctoral programs commencement ceremony held on May 26 at the Ameris Amphitheatre in Alpharetta.

Student Elected National Chair

June 1, 2022

Trent Griner (DO '23) was recently elected as the National Chair of the Student Section for the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine.

Andrielle Collier, DO '22: Achieving Her Childhood Dream

May 27, 2022

Andrielle Collier, DO '22, was inspired to pursue a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree by seeing DO physicians care for patients around her.

PCOM Celebrates 131st Commencement Ceremony

May 25, 2022

Students in the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program Class of 2022 were joined by family, friends, faculty, staff and administrators.

PCOM Students Prepare for Residency Applications

May 24, 2022

Fourth year medical students attend PCOM South Georgia's virtual residency fair sessions to meet with residency programs across the county.

Graduate Profile: Phylicia Thomas, DO '22

May 24, 2022

After watching her nephew receive care for sickle cell disease, Phylicia Thomas, DO '22, learned the importance of the patient-physician relationship.

Kala Hurst Named Mason W. Pressly Memorial Medal Recipient

May 23, 2022

Kala Hurst, MS/Biomed '18 (DO '22), has been named the PCOM Georgia recipient of the Mason W. Pressly Memorial Medal, the College's highest student honor.

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