Funding
- Massachusetts Medical Society (Global Medicine Committee, 4 scholarships available for students or residents, approx. $750 each)
- Professional organizations (American Academy of Pediatrics has 2-4 $1,000 scholarships each year for pediatric residents doing electives abroad)
- Yale/Johnson & Johnson Physician Scholars in International Health Program
- University of Washington's International Health Group Sources for Funding
- University of Illinois Funding Opportunities
- Fogarty International Center One year fellowship for research abroad
- NIH Fogarty International Center Grants, awards and fellowships (less specific, have to look around for your interests)
- ABMAC Clerkship-in-Taiwan Award (American Bureau for Medical Advancement in China)
- The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship (3 months in Lambarene, Gabon); in Boston, 617-667-5111;
- International Health Care Opportunities in Family Medicine (details above) has a section with fundraising ideas
- AMSA (booklet on creative funding and great list of scholarships at especially click on the universities--some like Duke have many opportunities)
- Christian Medical and Dental Associations (many scholarships, search "medical mission scholarships"
- Health Volunteers Overseas/Orthopedics Overseas funds 2 residents annually
- David L. Boren Graduate Fellowships
- Student National Medical Association (lots of suggestions)
- University of Arizona Family and Community Medicine (lists scholarships)
- International Healthcare Opportunities Clearinghouse, UMass Memorial Med Center,
- Amigos Program has a fundraising booklet (800-231-7796 )
