Foundation of Collier County Medical Society
The mission of the Foundation of Collier County Medical Society is to provide support and leadership to programs that address access to healthcare and promote health education.
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Scholarship Program
Foundation of CCMS offers two scholarship categories, The Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students, recognizing future physicians who demonstrate excellence in community service; and Foundation Healthcare Scholarships, for students enrolled or accepted into healthcare degree programs, awards based on need and academic performance. The Foundation awarded 7 scholarships in 2023, for a total of $34,000.
Florida residents who meet eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply each spring. Applications for the coming year are posted on this page during December/January and are due March 31st. Here are the 2024 applications:
Dr. William and Nancy Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students Application 2024
Foundation Healthcare Scholarships Application 2024
Charity Golf Tournament
Thank you for supporting our 2023 Docs & Duffers Charity Golf Tournament & Raffle!
Thank you to all the golfers, sponsors, prize donors, raffle entrants, and volunteers for supporting our Foundation’s 10th Annual Docs & Duffers, September 30, 2023, at Kensington Golf & Country Club. Your support helped us raise over $24,000 (and still counting), benefitting scholarships for future medical professionals and funding to local healthcare programs in need. Stay tuned for details on our 2024 tournament. You can also email us, or call 239-435-7727.
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Latest News
Foundation of CCMS Announces 2022 Dr. Lascheid Memorial Scholarship Winner
Yordan Urrutia, graduate of Lorenzo Walker Technical High School in Naples in the class of 2024 at Florida State University College of Medicine, is the winner of the Foundation’s 2022 Dr. William Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for Medical Students.
CCMS Hosts the 13th Annual Women’s Health Forum – “Good Health in Our Changing Times”
As part of their ongoing initiative to connect residents and visitors with high quality healthcare in Southwest Florida, CCMS and the Foundation of CCMS are pleased to host the 13th Annual Women’s Health Forum, a free health education event, on Saturday, April 23rd.
Scholarship Applications for Medical & Healthcare Students are Due March 31st
The board of directors of the Foundation of CCMS is officially accepting applications for two scholarship award programs: the Dr. William Lascheid Memorial Scholarship for medical students and Healthcare Student Scholarships for students enrolled in or accepted to healthcare degree programs.