Program Overview

The AAFP Foundation provides one scholarship for a family medicine resident or early career physician to be part of the Family Medicine Cares International Delegation. The 2025 Delegation to the Dominican Republic is February 15-22.

This scholarship covers the following expenses:

• Travel to the Dominican Republic and in-country, including housing and food.
• Scholars will give a presentation on the experience at the AAFP National Conference (Resident) or appropriate venue (if early career physician) and expenses will be covered as part of the travel scholarship.

Application Details & Important Dates

We encourage all to apply and those committed to supporting global health efforts and reflect the rich diversity of the specialty and the patients served.

The application period is open from June 1 to August 31, 2024. Apply by clicking on the Apply Today button below. For questions, please contact Sharon Hunt or (800) 274-2237, ext. 6006.

• Please review requirements/criteria and FMCI delegation overview. 
• Applicant Notification: September 30, 2024