Aaron Jaffe, MD/CareMore Scholarship

HONORS & RECOGNITION AWARD

The Aaron Jaffe, MD/CareMore Scholarship was created by the CareMore Medical Management Company in memory of Dr. Aaron Jaffe, who taught internal medicine at Western U from 1994 to 2000.

Eligible recipients include second— or third-year students enrolled in Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program, who remain in good academic and professional standing. The award is presented based on academic achievement, with particular emphasis on excellence in the study of cardiology.

Please limit your applications to a maximum of three Graduate Awards and three Honors & Recognition Awards. Applications exceeding these limits will not be considered.

Prohibition of AI-Generated Content
To maintain academic integrity and ensure the authenticity of work, the use of generative artificial intelligence tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Grammarly GO, Bard, or similar) to produce, rewrite, or substantially edit content in submissions is strictly prohibited. All submitted work must reflect the student’s own original thinking, analysis, and expression. Any use of AI-generated material will be considered a violation of academic honesty policies and may result in disqualification of award application.

Award amounts granted may vary each year depending on available funding.

Notice of Non-discrimination
In accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, Western University of Health Sciences (Western U) is committed to ensuring a campus community free from unlawful discrimination. Western U strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination in all its programs, activities, admissions, and employment. This policy applies to all aspects of the university, including education programs, employment, admissions, and any other Western U activities.