VCOM 2024 Annual Report

VCOM Scholarships

V COM focuses more school in the region on recruiting students who will help meet the healthcare needs of medically underserved populations. Your gift can make a difference by helping further the education of deserving VCOM medical students. than any other medical Research has shown that students with the greatest commitment to service are often those who themselves come from rural and other underserved communities and have fewer economic resources.

Scholarships AARP Blacksburg Chapter Gerontology Scholarship Alumni Endowed Scholarship William G. Anderson, D.O. Endowed Scholarship H. Pat and Nancy E. Artis Endowed Medical Scholarship H. Pat and Nancy Eisenhart Artis Endowed Medical Scholarship H. Pat and Nancy Eisenhart Artis Student Athlete Endowed Scholarship H. Pat and Nancy Eisenhart Artis Scholarship for First-Year VCOM Students Be the Change Scholarship J & M Bircher Endowed Scholarship Mary Black Medical Staff Scholarship Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama Primary Care Scholarship Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama Obstetrics and Psychiatry Scholarship Blue Cross Blue Shield Of South Carolina Foundation Scholarship Per Yngve Brolinson DO, Rural Family Medicine Scholarship

Dennis and Kay Cannon Medical Scholarship

John A. Cifala, DO, and Laura Cifala Memorial Osteopathic Medical Fund Lois Street Clarke and Larry Alan Clarke Endowed Medical Scholarship Cornwell-Thomas Endowed Medical Scholarship David A. Cummings, DO Endowed Medical Scholarship Sandra C. Davis and William C. Davis Endowed Scholarship Edward M. Feldman, DO Memorial Scholarship Blake E. Fought Memorial Endowed Scholarship Friends to Optometrists Scholarship Julie Ghent Memorial Scholarship Latonya Hendricks, DO Memorial Scholarship William B. and Ann F. Holtzman Endowed Medical Scholarship Empress-Janeen Hughes Memorial Scholarship Fund For Pediatrics Randal “R.J.” Kirk Endowed Medical Scholarship Peter Krothapalli Honorary Scholarship

For this reason, private support for students is crucial to the college’s

ability to recruit and foster the kind of medical students who will most likely fulfill the College’s mission.

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