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Name of Program:
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The State Community Matching Physician Loan Repayment Program
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Program Web site:
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http://www.ndhealth.gov/OCA/State%20Loan%20Repayment%20Program.pdf |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Primary Care Physicians: Family/General
Practice, General Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, General Surgery, General
Psychiatry
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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2-year commitment; serve in selected community or communities
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Who Can Apply:
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Physicians who have graduated from an accredited four year allopathic or osteopathic medical
school in the United States, its possessions, territories or Canada and approved by the State Board of
Medical Examiners or by an accrediting body approved by the Board.
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Deadline(s):
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Applications are accepted at any time. The State Health Council reviews each application at its
next meeting. The State Health Council generally meets quarterly during the calendar year.
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Up to $90,000 for a two year commitment.
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How to Apply:
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Download application information from our website at
http://www.med.und.nodak.edu/depts/rural/rhw/loan/physician.html or email interest to Mary Amundson
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Additional Information/Comments:
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Preference is given to graduates of the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health
Sciences and to physicians enrolled in or completed a University of North Dakota School of Medicine and
Health Sciences graduate residency program.
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Gary Garland
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Agency name:
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State Department of Health
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Address:
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600 East Boulevard Avenue, Office of Community Assistance, Dept 301, Birmarck, ND 58505-0200
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Phone:
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(701) 328-4839
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FAX:
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(701) 328-1890
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E-Mail:
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ggarland@state.nd.us
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