Goldsmith Scholarship
Scholarships for people who care about their diverse communities
At Kaiser Permanente, the Oliver Goldsmith, MD, Scholarship recognizes medical students who are advancing health equity and addressing preventable differences in health outcomes across communities. These scholars demonstrate inclusive leadership, deliver patient centric care, and engage meaningfully with communities, reflecting our commitment to fostering inclusion and ensuring that every person receives respectful, high-quality care tailored to their needs and circumstances.
The program provides financial support and mentorship to future physicians, empowering them to help shape a more fair and responsive health system by identifying and addressing barriers to optimal health. The scholarship is open to all eligible medical students.
2026 scholarship recipients:
- Anamaria Ancheta, Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Esinam Attipoe, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences
- Daniel Bishay, Michigan State University
- Margarita Bolanos-Tinajero, California University of Science & Medicine
- Danielle Cain, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences
- Tiffany Chen, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles
- Jasmine Gwizdala, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine
- Lucas Marques, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Marvellous Osunde, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine
- Devi Patel, Western University of Health Sciences
- Sergio Vasquez, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences
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UNM Medical Student Awarded Prestigious Oliver Goldsmith, MD, Scholarship