The Dr. Ameer Hassan

Scholarship for Medical Students

Welcome to the Dr. Ameer Hassan Scholarship for Medical Students, a prestigious opportunity designed to support and celebrate the next generation of medical leaders. This scholarship, established in honor of Dr. Ameer Hassan’s contributions to neurology and neuroendovascular medicine, aims to recognize outstanding medical students who exemplify dedication, compassion, and innovation in the field of healthcare. Explore this page to learn more about the scholarship criteria, application process, and how you can become a part of this esteemed program.

Scholarship Overview

Scholarship Overview. The Dr. Ameer Hassan Scholarship for Medical Students is a prestigious opportunity aimed at recognizing and supporting aspiring medical professionals who demonstrate exceptional dedication and potential in the field of healthcare. With a scholarship amount of $5,000, this program seeks to empower students who embody the values of compassion, innovation, and academic excellence. This scholarship, inspired by Dr. Ameer Hassan's remarkable contributions to neurology and neuroendovascular medicine, serves as a testament to his commitment to advancing patient care and medical research. By awarding this scholarship, we aim to foster the development of future medical leaders who will drive positive change in healthcare and make meaningful contributions to their communities. Through an essay contest, applicants will have the opportunity to showcase their passion for medicine, their vision for the future of healthcare, and their commitment to improving patient outcomes. The scholarship committee will evaluate submissions based on criteria such as originality, clarity of expression, and alignment with the scholarship's mission. Join us in celebrating excellence in medical education and supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals through the Dr. Ameer Hassan Scholarship for Medical Students.

Criteria

To be eligible for the Dr. Ameer Hassan Scholarship for Medical Students, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Enrollment in Medical School: Applicants should be currently enrolled in a medical school program or have plans to pursue a career in medicine.
  2. Academic Excellence: Demonstrate a strong academic record and a commitment to excellence in medical education.
  3. Passion for Neurology and Healthcare: Showcase a genuine passion for the field of neurology, vascular neurology, neuroendovascular surgery, or related areas within healthcare.
  4. Innovation and Vision: Exhibit innovative thinking and a clear vision for contributing to advancements in stroke treatment and patient care.

Essay Prompt:

In 500-700 words, paint us the portrait of your medical journey. Delve into the moments that ignited your passion for neurology and healthcare. Envision the future of medicine through your eyes, illustrating how you plan to pioneer change and elevate patient care. Embrace the spirit of Dr. Ameer Hassan by infusing your narrative with compassion, innovation, and academic brilliance. Your story could be the beacon guiding us towards a brighter, healthier tomorrow.

Please submit your essay to [email protected] by Application Deadline.

We look forward to reading about your unique perspective and aspirations in the medical field!

Amount

One time award of $5,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is November 15, 2024.

Winner Announced

The winner for the scholarship will be announced December 15, 2024.

How to Apply

To apply for the Dr. Ameer Hassan Scholarship for Medical Students, please follow the instructions below:

Email your application to [email protected] with the subject line: “Application for Dr. Ameer Hassan Scholarship – [Your Full Name]”

Include the following attachments in your email:

  1. Cover Letter: Begin your email with a brief cover letter that includes your full name, contact information, and a concise overview of your academic background and current enrollment status in medical school.

  2. Resume/CV: Attach a current resume or curriculum vitae highlighting your educational achievements, relevant experiences, and any research or publications in the field of medicine.

  3. Academic Transcripts: Provide official or unofficial transcripts showcasing your academic performance in medical school.

  4. Essay Response: Write a thoughtful essay responding to the following prompt in a Word Doc format. Save the document as “YourFullName_DrAmeerHassanScholarshipEssay.”

    Essay Prompt: In 500-700 words, paint us the portrait of your medical journey. Delve into the moments that ignited your passion for neurology and healthcare. Envision the future of medicine through your eyes, illustrating how you plan to pioneer change and elevate patient care. Embrace the spirit of Dr. Ameer Hassan by infusing your narrative with compassion, innovation, and academic brilliance. Your story could be the beacon guiding us towards a brighter, healthier tomorrow.

  5. Submission Deadline: Ensure that your complete application, including all attachments, is submitted by the mentioned dates.

Along with the essay, please provide the following information:

  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Name of High School and Graduation Date
  • The University that you are currently enrolled in.
  • Personal Bio
  • GPA