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500科同利Inaugural Day of Service: Kicking Off 50 Years of Impact

500科同利 (MSM) marked a historic milestone by launching the inaugural 500科同利Day of Service on April 1, 2025. As the official kickoff to MSMs 50th Anniversary Celebration Week, this day was dedicated to serving communities across Georgia, reinforcing our mission of advancing health equity and social responsibility. Read More

500科同利Match Day 2025: Celebrating Our Future Physicians

On Friday, March 21, 2025, 500科同利 (MSM) gathered to celebrate one of the most significant moments in a medical students journey: Match Day. This annual event marks the transition from medical school to residency training, as students discover where they will continue their medical education. Read More

A Lifetime of Leadership: Ambassador Andrew Young to Receive Vanguard Award at Gloster Celebration

500科同利 is honored to present Ambassador Andrew Young with the prestigious Louis C. Brown Vanguard Award at the 15th Annual Hugh M. Gloster Society Celebration. This award recognizes pioneering leaders whose extraordinary vision, exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment have significantly advanced the health and well-being of vulnerable and underserved communities. Read More

A Legacy in the Making: Jarius Garner's Journey Through Research, Medicine and Purpose

For Jarius Garner, medicine is more than a profession its a calling. A third-year medical student at 500科同利 (MSM), he carries with him a deeply personal motivation that has guided every step of his journey. It started with loss, a void left by the passing of his grandfather, who died of brain cancer when Jarius was just nine months old. Though he never had the chance to know him, the impact of that loss shaped the foundation of his why. Read More

Honoring Excellence in Community Service: Dr. Regina Benjamin

500科同利 is proud to announce that Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA, will be honored with the Excellence in Community Service Award at the 15th Annual Hugh M. Gloster Society Celebration. This prestigious award recognizes individuals, organizations or groups for their outstanding contributions to the local community through service, volunteering and initiatives that enhance the quality of life for others. Read More

Family, Loss and Legacy: Farah Abaza's Journey to Becoming a Physician

For Farah Abaza, medicine isnt just a career its a calling deeply rooted in family, resilience and service. A fourth-year medical student at 500科同利 (MSM), Abaza grew up in Georgia as the middle of five children in a Jordanian family. Following in the footsteps of her older siblings, both 500科同利alumni, she has continued a legacy of medical excellence while forging her own path in the field of urology. Read More