Fund Type: Program

Endowment Fund #: None | Expendable Fund #: 8384-T | Type: Program | Area: Medicine | Department: Family Medicine

Under the direction of the Dean, MCG Department of Family Medicine and the Director of HamesNet, this fund will support all activities and functions relating to the HamesNet Research program, as contemplated by the terms of the full grant proposal submitted to Georgia Community Foundation on June 25, 2021. This includes, but is not limited to, items such as network building activities (travel, annual meeting costs), evaluation activities (data collection, management, and analysis), workforce resources (salaries for research), and dissemination activities (publication costs, peer-reviewed literature, community clinician travel to research conferences).  Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: None| Expendable Fund #: 8382-T | Type: Student Support | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Medicine

Thanks to a generous gift from Helen Prokesh, trustee of the Rothkopf/Greenberg Family Foundation, the Kathleen M. McKie, MD Expendable Fund for Medical Education Scholarships has been established. This gift serves to honor Dr. Kathleen M. McKie, who was instrumental in helping Dr. Bonnie Prokesch prepare and be accepted to medical school which ultimately launched her career as a physician. This gift serves to demonstrate the tremendous gratitude the entire Prokesch family has for Dr. McKie. The Prokesch’s hope this gift of scholarship support will serve to help launch other MCG students who aspire to become physicians. Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: None | Expendable Fund #: 8379-T | Type: Program | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Medicine

The TR Reddy Family Fund for COVID-19 Neurological Research. Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: None | Expendable Fund #: 8380-T | Type: Program | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Otolaryngology

To name the Temporal Bone Lab within the MCG Department of Otolaryngology to be identified as the Dr. James T. Lowe Jr. Temporal Bone Lab. The donor, James Bush, M.D., is a 1969 graduate of the Medical College of Georgia and he is naming the lab in memory of his late MCG classmate and roommate, Dr. James T. Lowe Jr., who was tragically killed in an airplane crash in September 1983. The name to remain in effect as long as the laboratory remains in its current location. Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: None | Expendable Fund #: 7036-T | Type: Program | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Medicine

The MCG Foundation is partnering with The 100 Black Men of Augusta, Inc. to conduct a community engagement program entitled the “Community Tour for COVID-19” to: 1) provide free COVID-19 diagnostic testing, 2) disseminate COVID-19 health information through health pamphlets (guidelines and vaccine information), 3) increase healthy and preventive health behaviors by supplying PPE (facemasks and hand sanitizer), and 4) conduct a virtual town community town hall event on COVID-19 vaccine myths and facts with constituents of the underserved communities in Augusta, GA. Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: N/A | Expendable Fund #: 8360-T | Type: Program | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Endocrinology

Sylvia Hutchinson, PhD, grateful patient of Dr. Carlos Isales, has made a one -time gift of $25k for the purpose of building awareness, training, and discovery of adrenal diseases with a focus on the condition, pheochromocytoma. This fund will support three education activities (1) visiting professor of a national expert in pheochromocytoma to spend two days at MCG for meeting with Fellows, lectures to the Endocrine Division and Ground Rounds. (2) One fellow/year would be sent to a national meeting with a focus on adrenal diseases for exposure to the latest advances in treatment of adrenal diseases; (3) to fund an undergraduate /medical student/resident/fellow research project on pheochromocytoma or related adrenal disease which would occur in one of the adrenal research laboratories at MCG.  Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: None | Expendable Fund #: 8219-T | Type: Program | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Medicine

Supports the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology for education, travel and research support. Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: 8186-P | Expendable Fund #: 8186-T | Type: Program | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Medicine

Benefits the Section of Rheumatology in the School of Medicine. Donate Now >

Endowment Fund #: 8039-P | Expendable Fund #: 8039-T | Type: Program | Area: Medical College of Georgia | Department: Rheumatology

Supports the programs and activities of the Section of Rheumatology. Donate Now >