The L.D. Britt, M.D., Endowed Scholarship was established in 1995 in recognition of Dr. Britt's dedication to medicine and philanthropy. The scholarship is awarded annually, in honor of Dr. Britt, to a deserving minority student who plans to pursue a doctor of medicine degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS).

A native of Suffolk, Virginia, and graduate of Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health, Dr. Britt has had extensive surgical and critical care training. He is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Surgery at EVMS and holds the Brickhouse Chair in Surgery.

The 2009 L.D. Britt, M.D., Scholarship Dinner will be held October 22, 2009 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott. For ticket information, please contact the EVMS Office of Development at 757-446-6070.

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