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Name of Program:
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Indian Health Service Scholarship Program
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Program Web site:
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http://www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/DHPS/Scholarships/ |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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Eligible Specialties:
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To be eligible to serve with IHS as an allopathic or osteopathic physician, graduates must complete at least one year in an approved graduate clinical training program.
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Health Professions Scholarship Program recipients incur a service obligation of 1 year for each year of scholarship support received (or the part-time equivalent) with a minimum service period of 2 years. Your service obligation must be in full-time clinical practice in the health profession in which you were funded.
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Who Can Apply:
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You must be a citizen of the United States at the time you apply for an IHS scholarship award.
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Deadline(s):
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Tuition and required fees for required courses in approved degree program.
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How to Apply:
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Additional Information/Comments:
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Must be approved for deferment for additional training, i.e.: residency, w/in 90 days of Graduation. Deferment approved for residency in Family practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Internal Medicine Pediatrics, Internal Medicine /Family Practice, Gen Surgery/ Anesthesiology
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Dawn Kelley, IHS Scholarship Branch Chief
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Agency name:
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Indian Health Service
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Address:
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801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 450, Rockville, MD 20852
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Phone:
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(301) 443-6622
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FAX:
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(301) 443-6048
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E-Mail:
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dawn.kelly@ihs.gov
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