IDPH Podiatric Medicine Scholarship

Description

The IDPH Podiatric Medicine Scholarship is available to students who are residents of Illinois and are enrolled in or accepted for admission to an accredited podiatric medical school in Illinois. To be considered for this award, you must demonstrate financial need and agree to practice full-time at a medical facility in a HPSA in Illinois as a podiatric physician one year for each year that you are a scholarship recipient. Preference will be given to minority students. Selection is based on an interest in pursuing podiatric medicine, previous experience with medically underserved populations, previous experience in the health care delivery system, greatest financial need, academic capabilities as documented in official transcripts, and number of years you have been a resident of Illinois.