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Our mission
Sinkler Miller Medical Association
To empower the health and well-being of individuals within under-served communities through advocacy, health care education, recruitment and retention of physicians of color.
To empower underrepresented students pursuing careers in medicine and health care through scholarships, mentoring and leadership training.
Programs
PMF DOCTORS ON BOARD
Every year, SMMA Doctors participate in the Physicians Medical Forum “Doctors On Board Program” which is an innovative and exciting opportunity for African American students who are pre-med students, college / university & community college students and high school seniors to experience a rare snapshot of what
it takes to become a physician
RESIDENTS WORKSHOP
SATURDAY MAY 20TH, FREE ENTRY ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION – 6230 CLAREMONT
AVENUE OAKLAND, CA 94616
SMMA will be holding a residents’ career
and mentoring workshop with additional
focus on the nancial aspects of obtaining
gainful employment
5 TO STAY ALIVE
This program is to promote and encourage
the community to be healthy.
It emphasizes the 5 things you should
know to stay healthy.
Doctors will come and speak about
the program
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Testimonies
"I am so very grateful for this scholarship opportunity. More than the financial contribution, I do feel this scholarship has further ignited a fuel and fire in me to continue to be resilient, determined and tenacious in making my dream a reality"
Scherrica Holli
UCSF - Nursing School
"Receiving a Sinkler Miller Scholarship is truly an honor. This scholarship is a key that will allow me to continue unlock my potential. The finaicial support will allow me to focus in my upcoming clerkships as well as continue to support the communities here in the Bay Area and beyond."
Nnaoma Oji
UCSF - Medical School
"Prior to this award, I definitely found myself skipping in essential resources due to the financial strains of graduate school and I am extremely grateful to those of you who have taken a chance to really invest in my future."
Patrice Hinds
Samuel Merritt University - Nursing School
