Former names | Philadelphia College and Infirmary of Osteopathy |
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Motto | "Mens et Manus" |
Motto in English | The Mind and the Hand |
Type | Private medical school |
Established | 1899 |
Endowment | $419.4 million (2020)[1] |
Budget | $78.40 million[2] |
Chancellor | Leonard Finkelstein, DO |
President | Jay S. Feldstein, DO |
Provost | Kenneth J. Veit, DO |
Academic staff | 183[3] |
Students | 2,855[3] |
Location | , United States |
Campus | Urban, 17 acres (Philadelphia) 20 acres (Georgia) |
Colors | Burgundy and Gray |
Website | Official website |
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) is a private medical school with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and additional locations in Suwanee, Georgia (PCOM Georgia) and Moultrie, Georgia (PCOM South Georgia).[4]
Founded in 1899, PCOM is one of the nation's oldest medical schools. PCOM also operates several healthcare centers in Philadelphia and an osteopathic care clinic in Suwanee, Georgia. Additionally, PCOM sponsors residency training programs, which train newly graduated physicians. The Center for Chronic Disorders of Aging,[5] which aims to improve quality of life for elderly individuals, is located on the Philadelphia campus.