American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Foundation Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute

AAFP Foundation

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Varies (Historically October)
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

This institute offers a year-long leadership development program, including a scholarship, for medical students and residents dedicated to family medicine, fostering future leaders in primary care.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: N/A
  • Current medical student or resident committed to a career in family medicine
  • AAFP member

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Letters of recommendation
  • CV

Timeline

Applications open in late summer and close in October. Participants are selected in December.

Tips

Highlight your leadership experiences, even informal ones, and clearly articulate your vision for leadership in family medicine. A strong commitment to the specialty is paramount.