Emergency Medicine

Disadvantaged Visiting Student Scholarship


Our residency is committed to both promoting and supporting equality for all within the program. We are happy to announce our scholarship for disadvantaged students that will be sponsored by our very own emergency department funds.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Student must be in good standing in medical school.
  • Student must be pursuing a degree at an LCME-accredited medical school
  • Student must have a financial need for assistance

Application Process:

  • Apply though VSAS/VSLO
  • Email Lara Maisch at Lara.Maisch@uhkc.org for the Disadvantaged scholarship application. Please include dates you wish to rotate in this email.
  • Submit a letter of intent: why you qualify for this scholarship, career plans, why you are interested in our program, and a little bit about yourself. This should be submitted to Lara Maisch when you submit the application form.

Please let Clerkship Faculty know if you have any questions:

Melanie Camejo, MD: Melanie.Camejo@uhkc.org
James O’Brien, MD: James.O’Brien@uhkc.org
Lara Maisch: Lara.Maisch@uhkc.org