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Western University of Health Sciences College of Podiatric Medicine awarded five scholarships from their Bako Medical Education Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund during the 2021-22 academic year. The College of Podiatric Medicine faculty selected five students to each receive a $1,000 scholarship, including, Savannah Santiago, Harsh Varshney, Michael Guzzardo, Lindsey Bustos and Dy Chin. The awards are presented to second, third and fourth year students who set themselves apart by working to advance their career and the podiatric profession. The Bako Medical Education Foundation (BMEF) Endowed Scholarship is presented annually to students. [...]

Midwestern University establishes grant partnership with Bako Medical Education Foundation for podiatry scholarships GLENDALE, Arizona – Students at Midwestern University’s Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine (AZCPM) will be eligible for new scholarship monies thanks to a newly-established grant agreement between the University and the Bako Medical Education Foundation, Inc. (BMEF). The Bako Medical Education Foundation Scholarships have been established to support and enhance medical opportunities in the field of podiatric medicine/dermatology. The grant agreement between BMEF and Midwestern University establishes an endowment of up to $100,000 – $25,000 per year over four years, subject to certain conditions – that [...]

DMU Receives Bako Grant for Podiatric Scholarships Des Moines University’s College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (CPMS) has received a grant of up to $100,000 from the Bako Medical Education Foundation Inc. (BMEF) to establish an endowed scholarship that supports podiatric medical education. The grant will be paid over four years. “We are honored to receive this important grant from BMEF,” said Dean Kevin Smith, D.P.M., Ph.D., FACFAS. “The support from the foundation will help to reduce student debt and create educational opportunities for future podiatric physicians. It also will have a positive impact on their lives and the lives of the many [...]