Lawrence P. Kleuser, Jr., M.D. Scholarship

Lawrence P. Kleuser, Jr., M.D. Scholarship – The Lawrence P. Kleuser, Jr., M.D. Scholarship shall be a permanent endowment and shall be used for the benefit of the School of Medicine. Funds distributed from the endowment shall be used to award scholarships each year to senior level students in the School of Medicine who are dedicated to the principles of compassionate and patient-centered care, the science of medicine, and who are recognized by their peers for collegiality. Preference will be given to need based students who currently reside in or who have lived the majority of their lives in Tarrant County Texas or the State of Texas, and are interested in pursuing a direct patient care practice in Texas either in primary care or a specialty field. This scholarship is not intended for those students who are pursuing a focus on academic medicine. Students shall be selected for the scholarship by a committee appointed by the Dean of the School of Medicine.