Dr. Phinit Phisitkul

Scholarship for Medical Students

Welcome to the Dr. Phinit Phisitkul Scholarship for Medical Students, a unique opportunity to earn $1,000 toward your education. This scholarship is designed to support and inspire the future leaders of healthcare by recognizing and rewarding exceptional undergraduate students who are committed to making a difference in the medical field. Whether you are pursuing a career in medicine or nursing, this scholarship could be your stepping stone to a brighter future.

Scholarship Overview

The Dr. Phinit Phisitkul Scholarship for Medical Students was established by Dr. Phinit Phisitkul, a distinguished orthopaedic surgeon, to help aspiring healthcare professionals achieve their academic and career goals. This scholarship is open to undergraduate students across the United States who are on the path to becoming doctors or nurses. With a $1,000 award, the scholarship provides financial support to students who demonstrate a strong commitment to the healthcare profession. The application process involves an essay contest, where students have the opportunity to showcase their knowledge, passion, and vision for the future of healthcare. Dr. Phisitkul believes in the power of education and is dedicated to helping the next generation of medical professionals succeed.

Criteria

To be eligible for the Dr. Phinit Phisitkul Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Enrollment: The scholarship is open to all undergraduate students currently enrolled in an accredited university or college in the United States, with a declared major in medicine, nursing, or a related healthcare field.
  2. Academic Standing: Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  3. Essay Submission: Applicants are required to submit an original essay of 1,000 words or less. The essay prompt is as follows:

“In a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, how do you envision the role of innovation and technology in improving patient care, and how do you plan to contribute to this transformation in your future career?”

The essay should reflect the applicant’s understanding of current challenges in healthcare, their innovative ideas for addressing these challenges, and their passion for making a positive impact in the field.

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is June 15, 2025.

Winner Announced

The winner of the scholarship will be announced on July 15, 2025.

How to Apply

The essay should reflect the applicant’s understanding of current challenges in healthcare, their innovative ideas for addressing these challenges, and their passion for making a positive impact in the field.

  1. Submission Details: All essays must be submitted via email to [email protected]. Please include your full name, contact information, university, and major in the body of the email. The deadline for submission is [insert deadline here], and the winner will be announced on [insert announcement date here].
  2. Selection Process: Essays will be evaluated based on originality, clarity of thought, and the applicant’s ability to articulate their vision for the future of healthcare. The scholarship committee, led by Dr. Phinit Phisitkul, will review all submissions and select the most compelling essay as the winner.

By participating in this scholarship, you have the opportunity to not only gain financial support but also to share your ideas and aspirations with a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to advancing the field of healthcare.

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