Medical Education Scholarship
Purpose
The purpose of this scholarship is to facilitate the continuing education of a physician or advanced practice provider committed to advancing the knowledge in a specialty field. The award is to be used for tuition and travel to another institution for the purpose of learning a novel technique, adapting innovative technology and/or fostering collaboration in order to enhance patient care at the recipient’s home institution. The successful applicant will have a record of excellence in training and academic achievement. He/she will have secured a position at an institution capable of providing continued growth and development in the applicant’s specialty field.
Eligibility
- U.S. and international physicians and advanced practice providers are eligible to apply.
- Must be fluent in English.
- Must meet all necessary prerequisites for travel to and from the training site such as visa, license, etc.
Funding
Awards of up to $25,000 will be granted and paid directly to the institution to cover the cost of tuition. Travel and other associated cost covered by the grant will be handled by Heineman-Robicsek Foundation.
Timeline
Applications Accepted:Â August 1st
Application Deadline:Â September 30th
Notification:Â December 1st