LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Dr. Hazem Afifi Scholarship for Medical Students is now accepting applications for its annual award, designed to support undergraduate students pursuing careers in medicine, nursing, and related healthcare fields. Open to students enrolled at any accredited U.S. college or university, the scholarship reflects Dr. Hazem Afifi’s ongoing commitment to fostering the next generation of compassionate and capable healthcare professionals.

Dr. Hazem Afifi, a board-certified physician known for his clinical excellence and dedication to medical education, established the scholarship to recognize students who demonstrate strong academic performance and a genuine commitment to serving others through healthcare. The program provides a one-time $1,000 award to a selected candidate whose essay best responds to the prompt: “What inspired you to pursue a career in medicine or nursing, and how do you plan to make a meaningful impact in the lives of your future patients?”

Applications must include a 500–700 word original essay that showcases clarity, personal insight, and alignment with the values upheld by Dr. Hazem Afifi throughout his career. Submissions will be reviewed based on originality, purpose, and sincerity, with the winner announced on March 15, 2026. The deadline for all materials is February 15, 2026.

Though based in Las Vegas, Nevada, the scholarship is not limited by geography and welcomes applicants from all 50 states. Dr. Hazem Afifi created this initiative to ensure that financial barriers do not hinder promising students from entering the medical field. His vision stems from years of mentoring, teaching, and practicing across diverse clinical settings—experiences that reinforced his belief in accessible education and patient-centered care.

Dr. Hazem Afifi remains actively involved in shaping the future of healthcare, both through his clinical work and his support of emerging talent. He views this scholarship not only as financial assistance but as an investment in values-driven professionals who will uphold integrity, empathy, and excellence in their practice. The Dr. Hazem Afifi Scholarship for Medical Students continues to embody his mission of building a more equitable and skilled healthcare workforce.

Prospective applicants must be currently enrolled undergraduates in an accredited U.S. institution and pursuing a degree in medicine, nursing, or a closely related healthcare discipline. The application process is simple and conducted entirely online through the official scholarship website.

Dr Hazem Afifi encourages students who are passionate about making a real difference in patients’ lives to apply. He believes that small acts of support today can lead to significant improvements in healthcare delivery tomorrow. Through this scholarship, Dr. Hazem Afifi aims to spotlight and uplift students who share his dedication to service, learning, and the healing profession.

For more information, including full eligibility requirements and submission guidelines, visit https://drhazemafifischolarship.com/ .

Dr. Hazem Afifi
Dr. Hazem Afifi Scholarship for Medical Students
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