PCOM Perspectives

About PCOM Perspectives

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has been a leader in osteopathic education for more than a century. It's a history of success we're proud to claim and today, PCOM continues to lead the way forward by producing professionals well-prepared for the ever-changing demands of today's workforce. At PCOM, we empower our students to succeed. Learn more at www.pcom.edu/admissions/

Publisher

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Mar 2018

Latest episode

25 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

69 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Aug 2026

   PCOM Perspectives: Exploring Infection, Alzheimer’s Disease and Chronic Disorders

   For this episode, I spoke with Brian Balin, PhD, director of the Center for Chronic Disorders of Aging and a professor of Neuroscience and Neuropathology, and Nikki Schultek, founding director and research assistant professor of the Pathobiome Research Center at PCOM about their collaborative work examining connections between infectious processes and chronic disorders of aging.

2. 

   22 Jun 2026

   PCOM Perspectives: Leading Through Change in Primary Care with Ken Veit

   For this episode, I spoke with my friend and colleague, Kenneth J. Veit, DO ’76, provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs at PCOM. We discuss the evolving primary care landscape, including emerging models of care, and how current and future physicians can navigate these changes while continuing to deliver high-quality patient care.

3. 

   26 Mar 2026

   PCOM Perspectives: Former U.S. Surgeon General on Building Connection in Modern Medicine

   For this episode, I talked with Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 19th and 21st Surgeon General of the United States. We discussed his upcoming role as PCOM’s Bitonte Commencement Speaker in Philadelphia, the growing influence of AI in medicine, and most importantly, how building meaningful connections can help us become better clinicians.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

1,979,516

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

9 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

63

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

68

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