Our agenda is bold.
We are dismantling centuries of structural and systemic racism woven into medicine, behavioral health care, and medical education.
77+
years of providing scholarships and support to students underrepresented in medicine.
$5.2 M
in scholarships will be awarded through all of NMF's programs in 2023 to students of medicine and other health professions.
32 K +
NMF alumni form a network of health care leaders committed to eliminating unnecessary and preventable health disparities.
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The Need for NMF
Equity-minded health professionals from the very communities that endure the highest levels of health inequity in this nation are needed more than ever to address the well-earned historical and present-day causes of mistrust in health care. NMF is eliminating the barriers to medical education and investing in the health care leaders of tomorrow.
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"I want to be a doctor equipped with the knowledge and empathy to help patients through their most trying life experiences."
Dr. Karla Garcia-Huerta
NMF Scholar '16