The Claire B. Morrison Fund stands as a beacon of support for newly graduated medical doctors embarking on their first-year residency in Allegheny County, PA. This unique initiative is dedicated to honoring individuals who exhibit an exceptional blend of compassion, altruism, and excellence in patient care.
Award Details:
- Average Award: $5,000
- Type: Single-Year
- Application Deadline: April 1, 2024
Eligibility Criteria:
- Participation in a first-year residency program at UPMC or West Penn Allegheny Health System.
- Recent graduation from medical school.
- Commitment to using the award for charitable purposes, such as providing medical services in underserved communities or participating in medical service trips.
- Demonstrated qualities of compassion, altruism, and excellence in patient care.
Application Process:
- Complete the online application.
- Submit two non-relative reference letters vouching for professional competence.
- Provide a current resume or CV.
- Include unofficial transcripts.
For further details, interested applicants can reach out via email to [email protected] at The Pittsburgh Foundation. This fund not only aids doctors in the making but also ensures the extension of quality medical services to those most in need.