MedStar Health Academic Affairs Diversity Visiting Student Rotation Scholarship

At Georgetown University and MedStar Health, we embrace diversity in our residency, our faculty, and our community. We understand that an inclusive academic program will enrich our learning environment and improve care of the patients we serve. Our program is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a diverse group of students, residents, and faculty. Our team welcomes members of all ages, ethnicities, genders, races, religions, sexual orientations, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Scholarship recipients will receive $1,500 to help offset the costs of the visiting rotation. These may be applied to housing, food, etc.

Participating Programs

Anesthesiology
General Surgery – Baltimore
General Surgery – DC
Dermatology
Emergency medicine
Family Medicine
Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Heme/Onc, Infectious Disease, Rheumatology)
Interventional Radiology
Med-Peds
Ophthalmology
Orthopedic Surgery
Otolaryngology (ENT)
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Pathology
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Psychiatry
Radiation Oncology
Rehabilitation Medicine (PM&R)
Urology
Vascular surgery

How to Apply

Applicants to the following program should follow this link for more information about consideration for the Diversity Scholarship Program:

Emergency Medicine

For all other programs:

In addition to submitting your VSLO application, fill out the form linked here.

Your information will be forwarded to the respective program leadership for consideration. View a list of Diversity Scholarship Program contacts. Applications are considered on a rolling basis until 8/30/2024 for all blocks (0-7).

If you are having trouble accessing the Google form link, please try Incognito mode via Google Chrome and/or clearing your cookies. If you continue to have difficulties, please email yewande.r.alimi@gunet.georgetown.edu