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William P. Kanto, M.D. Pediatric Resident & Fellow Research Fund

Fund #

8389

To award a stipend for the 1st and 2nd place resident recipients of the William P. Kanto Resident Research Award; chosen by the Resident Scholarly Activity Oversite Committee of the MCG Department of Pediatrics through established criteria. May also be used to support small research projects submitted by a pediatric resident or fellow with the approval and recommendation of the Department of Pediatrics Research Council and the Vice Chair of Research.

Type

Research

Area

MCG

Department

Pediatrics

Division

William and Elizabeth Acton Scholarship

Fund #

8390

To provide scholarships for medical students at the Medical College of Georgia with criteria based on financial need.

Type

Scholarship

Area

MCG

Department

Dean's Office

Division

Gordon Chason Miller M.D. Cardiology Education Endowment

Fund #

8392

For: Education of all health care professionals including students, allied professionals, fellows, and practicing physicians on sabbatical for a course, a day or week of observation and discussion, and may be used for all clinical areas of cardiology, and particularly cardiac imaging as CT coronary angiography of acute chest pain patients in the community hospital, cardiac MRI, echocardiography, and the essential basic clinical skills of patient history and physical exam, as well as certificate-level training in imaging skills for local radiologists and cardiologists.The priory should be the unlimited transmission of knowledge and clinical skills rather than limits or restrictions to subspecialities. Research: Any research participation by trainees should be of a type that enhances clinical skills in patient care.

Type

Program

Area

MCG

Department

Medicine

Division

Cardiology

James Fickel Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund

Fund #

8393

Support Alzheimer's Disease research ,specifically "the pathogenic role of disrupted glutathione homeostasis in Alzheimer's Disease (AD)," as presented by Principal investigator Xingjun Fan, Ph.D., Associate Professor Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University.

Type

Research

Area

MCG

Department

Cellular Biology and Anatomy

Division

Paul D. Webster M.D. Memorial Lectureship in Pancreatology

Fund #

8394

This annual lectureship, coordinated by the Division of Gastroenterology, will feature a top-tier physician and/or researcher speaker in the study of Pancreatology, and will provide for any expenses related to providing and organizing this lectureship.
This endowment was established by Joseph W. Griffin, MD, retired MCG Faculty member and former acting Division Chief for Gastroenterology, who was a resident, fellow, colleague, friend, and ultimately medical practice partner with Dr. Paul Webster.

Type

Lectureship

Area

MCG

Department

Medicine

Division

Gastroenterology

Georgia Community Foundation 3+ Primary Care Pathway and Rural Health Care Initiative

Fund #

8395

Will provide scholarship funding for MCG medical students enrolled in the 3+ Primary Care Pathway, who serve the rural and under-served areas of the State of Georgia. MCG 3+ Primary Care Pathway students who complete their residency training in Georgia will provide rural/underserved communities across the state with one year of service for each year of scholarship support (two years maximum obligation).

Type

Scholarship

Area

MCG

Department

Dean's Office

Division

Georgia Community Foundation Telemedicine Healthcare Initiative

Fund #

8396

Will provide funding for the AU Health Rural Hospital Care Network to provide rural and under-served community hospitals with equipment to receive ER Emergency Care and Telecritical Services in partnership with AU HEalth.

Type

Program

Area

Hospitals/Clinics

Department

Emergency Medicine

Division

MCG Department of Internal Medicine Residency Fund

Fund #

8397

Supports the residents of the MCG Department of Internal Medicine for general purposes such as but not limited to: education, well-being, research, and scholarly activities.

Type

Program

Area

MCG

Department

Medicine

Division

Internal Medicine

Fort and Michele Felker Scholarship

Fund #

8398

To support an endowed scholarship at the Medical College of Georgia for medical students as established by Fort F. Felker, M.D. '53, and his wife, Michele J. Felker.

Type

Scholarship

Area

MCG

Department

Dean's Office

Division

Peter M. Pritchett, M.D. Fund

Fund #

8399

Equipment and training for Department of Ophthalmology residents.

Type

Program

Area

MCG

Department

Ophthalmology

Division

M.J. Edwards Cardiovascular Research Endowment within the Department of Cardiology

Fund #

8400

To establish the M.J. Edwards Cardiovascular Research Endowment within the Department of Cardiology.

Type

Research

Area

MCG

Department

Medicine

Division

Cardiology

Julie & Thomas "Tom" L. Bradbury, Jr. MD, MCG 3+ Program & Rural Health Initiative

Fund #

8401

To support the MCG 3+ Program and Rural Health Initiative.

Type

Scholarship

Area

MCG

Department

Dean's Office

Division

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