2025 Recipient

Max Coffeen

Max Coffeen, 2025 Nehal Shah Memorial Global Health Award Recipient

Like Nehal Shah, Max Coffeen has shown a strong commitment to global health throughout his medical education. During medical school, Max participated in medical missions to Rocky Point, Mexico, a remarkable seventeen times, where he provided vital care to underserved communities. As president of MexZona, he led a dedicated team of students in delivering free healthcare services to Mexican citizens. Max finds fulfillment in improving the lives of patients and their families through compassionate care, exemplifying his dedication to making a meaningful impact in global health. With this scholarship, Max plans to use the funds to travel to Lima, Peru in April 2025 to provide medical aid to rural and urban communities.