Charles River District Medical Society Officers 2013-2014
President: Darshan H. Mehta, M.D.
Vice President: Mawya Shocair, M.D.
Secretary: Sally A. Sveda, M.D.
Treasurer: Brian M. Marriott, M.D.
Contact Information
Email: charlesriver@massmed.org
Mailing Address: 860 Winter Street, Waltham, MA
02451-1414
Telephone Numbers: 781-434-7211, 800-944-5562
District Event/Activity
Contact: Linda Howard, Manager lhoward@mms.org
CRDMS Scholarship Program Criteria
The Charles River District Medical Society Program is available
to any medical school student enrolled at an approved US
institution who is a legal resident of one of the five towns
comprising the district: Needham, Newton, Waltham, Wellesley, and
Weston. Applications must be received before December 31st of the
sophomore or junior year. If the scholarship is awarded
in the sophomore year it may be renewable for the junior year upon
reapplication and at the discretion of the Committee on Medical
Education. The scholarship is awarded at the Charles River District
Annual Meeting in April.
Requirements:
- A Curriculum vitae which must include: legal address, high
school and date of graduation; medical school and expected date of
graduation.
- A letter which includes a statement of personal goal.
- A copy of the Graduate and Professional School Financial
Aid Service Form or a financial aid form of equivalent
informational value (not the summary page). Financial
information is expected to be comprehensive (this should include
parents' resources).
- A letter from the financial aid officer of the medical school
with detailed verification of financial need.
- A statement of academic standing from the medical school.
- A letter of recommendation from a district society member or a
faculty member.
ONLY APPLICATIONS WHICH MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS ARE
CONSIDERED
Mail completed applications to:
Massachusetts Medical Society
Northeast Regional Office
860 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451-1411
Charles River District News
Local physicians support Community Day Center of Waltham. Read the news release
Kimberly O’Sullivan, M.D. (center), president of the Charles River District Medical Society, presents a donation to Community Day Center Board President Angela Lordi (right) and Board Member Betty Rots (left) on behalf of area physicians to support the agency’s efforts to help homeless adults.
Weston Physician is Honored by Charles River District Medical Society as 2013 Community Clinician of the Year
Read a Poem by Mohammad G. Reda, M.D.
Charles River presented Mohammad G. Reda, M.D. with the 2013 Community Clinician of the Year Award. Pictured left to right Mawya Shocair, M.D. accepting the award for Dr. Mohammad G. Reda and Dr. Hubert I. Caplan, M.D. presenting the award.
Charles River District awarded 4 medical school scholarships for 2012---Pictured left to right Jeffrey Gould medical student University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Theodore Spielberg, M.D., scholarship chair, Lisetta Shah, medical student, Tufts Medical School.
