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Advocating for Change: 73% Surveyed Health Care Workers See Disparities in Care of BIPOC Patients

June 27, 2024 Comments Off on Advocating for Change: 73% Surveyed Health Care Workers See Disparities in Care of BIPOC Patients

ALEXANDRA, Va., June 27, 2024  — Nearly three out of four health care workers surveyed in exploratory research say they have witnessed disparities in the care of patients of color, according…

Introducing Bryan Baugh, M.D., Chair of NMF’s Board of Directors

May 13, 2024 Comments Off on Introducing Bryan Baugh, M.D., Chair of NMF’s Board of Directors

NMF elevates accomplished physician and long-time Board Member to Chair National Medical Fellowships is delighted and proud to announce Dr. Bryan Baugh, Global Medical Affairs Leader for HIV at Johnson…

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NMF Media Coverage on Match Day 2024

March 15, 2024 Comments Off on NMF Media Coverage on Match Day 2024

NMF issues a call to diversify medicine through a television interview and published commentary. NMF President and CEO Michellene Davis, Esq. hit the airwaves on Match Day with a vibrant…

National Medical Fellowships Announces Recipients of First of its Kind Behavioral Health Scholarship, Funded by The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey 

January 31, 2024 Comments Off on National Medical Fellowships Announces Recipients of First of its Kind Behavioral Health Scholarship, Funded by The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey 

National Medical Fellowships (NMF) is proud to introduce the first recipients of the Horizon Behavioral Health Scholarship, generously established in 2023 by The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, the philanthropic…

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National Medical Fellowships Welcomes John K. White, Jr., MBA as Vice President of Advancement 

January 25, 2024 Comments Off on National Medical Fellowships Welcomes John K. White, Jr., MBA as Vice President of Advancement 

White will lead efforts to strengthen resource development efforts for the organization dedicated to supporting diverse students and leaders in health care and clinical research  Alexandria, VA – January 25, 2024…

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The Power Couple of U.S. Health and Behavioral Care

November 27, 2023 Comments Off on The Power Couple of U.S. Health and Behavioral Care

In Los Angeles County and beyond, the Creary Family’s reach is impressive. Drs. Ludlow and Ruth Creary – co-founders of the philanthropic Creary Family Foundation – have been a power…

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Inaugural 50 Recipients of the Future Clinicians Scholarship Program Made Possible by the United Health Foundation

November 17, 2023 Comments Off on Inaugural 50 Recipients of the Future Clinicians Scholarship Program Made Possible by the United Health Foundation

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — National Medical Fellowships (NMF) announces the Future Clinicians Scholarship Program, an initiative designed to support and empower diverse health care leaders in the United States. NMF is…

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NBME Supports Medical Students with New Scholarship Program

November 2, 2023 Comments Off on NBME Supports Medical Students with New Scholarship Program

Ten Inaugural Recipients Selected in Partnership with National Medical Fellowships “At NBME, we are acutely aware of the stress medical students face, particularly the financial burden they undertake in the…

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You Cannot Be What You Cannot See

October 20, 2023 Comments Off on You Cannot Be What You Cannot See

Dr. Ericka Scott shares why she believes mentorship is most important to moving the needle of diversity in medicine. When Dr. Ericka Scott was 8 years old, her mother’s determination…

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Announcing NMF’s 2022 Gratitude Report 

October 16, 2023 Comments Off on Announcing NMF’s 2022 Gratitude Report 

National Medical Fellowships (NMF) cordially invites you to explore the 2022 Gratitude Report, a testament to NMF’s unwavering commitment to foster a more healthy, just, and equitable world through the…