Curiosity, Compassion, and Commitment to Community

NMF Scholar Bryan Redmond is wearing glasses, a plaid jacket, white shirt and black tie. He is sporting a National Medical Fellowships logo pin on his lapel.

NMF Scholar Bryan Redmond shares his personal tenets for academic and professional success.   Bryan Redmond’s saturated Google calendar can be broken down into three categories: medicine, mentorship, and service.   All…

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Setting Intentions and Creating Solutions

Photo of Jeremiah Wittington smiling into the camera. He is wearing a black blazer and blue tie and glasses

“I’ve worked to inspire, mentor, and support aspiring underrepresented minority students on their journeys to becoming health care professionals, too.” Jeremiah Whittington, a fourth-year student at University of Illinois College…

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Mentorship in a Challenging Climate

Headshot of Dr. Omondi Nyong'o wearing a blue blazer, light blue shirt, and dark tie.

“At the conjunction of alumni’s paths and students’ pathfinding, NMF serves as a relay station where we can signal the ways to identify, meet, and overcome the inevitable obstacles along…

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Vaccinating and Valuing the Most Vulnerable

Photo of Dr. Jerry Abraham wearing a white coat and hat, and a blue shirt. He is wearing glasses and smiling into the camera.

Dr. Jerry P. Abraham discusses his career and commitment to protecting and prioritizing underserved and underrepresented stigmatized populations in marginalized and minoritized communities. At Kedren Community Health Center, National Medical…

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