The LSMS established the Educational and Research Foundation for the purpose of funding educational endeavors, medical student scholarships and other activities to enhance the educational opportunities for physicians and medical students in Louisiana.

To make an online donation, please click on the "Donate" button below:

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Health Care and Disaster Planning Grant Project >

The Health Care and Disaster Planning project documented the lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The final report examines the major breakdowns and failures of emergency preparedness plans and responses related to health care in an effort to educate physicians and the health care community on the need to reassess their emergency preparedness plans in light of the lessons Louisiana learned.

Philip H. Jones, MD Scholarship Program >
The P.H. Jones, MD, Memorial Scholarship Fund annually awards scholarships to financially needy medical students attending each of Louisiana's three medical schools. Medical students should apply directly through the financial aid offices at their respective institutions. For additional information or to apply for a P.H. Jones Memorial Scholarship, please contact the appropriate Financial Aid Office below: