Southern Medical Association Celebrates Partnership with Constellation Quality Health, as Constellation Awards Scholarships to Future Medical Leaders

Atlanta, GA – October 28, 2024– The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is proud to recognize Constellation Quality Health for its generous support of the next generation of health care professionals. During SMA’s Annual Scientific Assembly, held October 24-26, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, Constellation Quality Health awarded two $2,500 scholarships to outstanding third-year medical students.

The first scholarship, the Constellation Quality Health Scholarship, was awarded to Michael Chuvanjyan in acknowledgment of his exceptional academic performance and dedication to patient care. The second scholarship, the Constellation Quality Health Donald J. DiPette Scholarship, was presented to Brendan Rosamond, honoring his commitment to the field of medicine. This scholarship is named in honor of Dr. Donald J. DiPette, a distinguished leader within SMA and the medical community, known for his unwavering dedication to medical education.

Randy Glick, Executive Director of the SMA, stated, “We are thrilled to celebrate the achievements of these talented students and to recognize the invaluable partnership we have with Constellation Quality Health. Their support plays a crucial role in promoting the education and development of our future healthcare providers, and we are proud to honor the legacy of Dr. DiPette, who has been a guiding force in advancing medical education, as well as SMA.” Steven Martin, President and CEO of Constellation Quality Health, commented, “We believe that investing in the education of future medical leaders is essential for the advancement of healthcare. Both Michael and Brendan exemplify the qualities we seek to encourage in our future physicians. We are excited to support their journeys and look forward to seeing the impact they will make in the medical community. Furthermore, Dr. DiPette’s unwavering commitment to medical education serves as an inspiring example for all of us, and we are honored to carry on his legacy through these scholarships.”

This partnership highlights the commitment of both the Southern Medical Association and Constellation Quality Health to fostering excellence in health care education and supporting the development of skilled health care providers.