The Explosion of a Dream continues…
Join us in empowering the next generation of physician leaders on September 20, 2025.
#ElevateMeD Annual Signature Scholarship Event
The Explosion of a Dream is our signature celebration of the future of medicine as we raise funds for the ElevateMeD Scholars Program. Annually in our homebase of Arizona, we bring together our Scholars, board members, donors and sponsors to make the dream of increased representation in medicine a reality.
Attending?
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Opportunities to Give on 9/20/25
Fund-A-Need Paddle Raise
Close the evening by making a contribution during our Fund-A-Need Paddle Raise
Elevating the Future
of Medicine…
Together!
EXPERIENCE an elevated evening complete with a full course dinner, cocktail hour 6:30-7:30pm, and live entertainment as we raise scholarship funds for the next generation of physician leaders.
CONNECT with the future of medicine, our ElevateMeD Scholars, as they join us from over 20 medical schools across the U.S.
GIVE towards our mission by participating in our exciting live and silent auctions.
CELEBRATE six years of elevating medicine together with #ElevateMeD.
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Funds proceeds will support the ElevateMeD Scholars Program, a multifaceted program designed to develop the next generation of physician leaders.
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Welcome by Emcee
Susan CasperA Word from Our White Coat Sponsor
The Cagnolatti Daniels Family FoundationRemarks from ElevateMeD Leadership
Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey & Jeffrey ArmstrongBreaking Barriers Award
Dr. Victor WatersSPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
DINNER
Trailblazer Award
Mr. Marion KellyLIVE AUCTION
Keynote by ElevateMeD Scholar
Dr. Kenneth ClarkFUND-A-NEED
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Learn more about Explosion of a Dream in our official event press release.
For more information about Explosion of a Dream email us at eventsaz@elevatemed.org.
Unable to Attend Explosion of a Dream?
If you are unable to attend this year’s Explosion of a Dream, we encourage you to check out other upcoming events and ways to get involved and support the next generation of physician leaders.
ElevateMeD Breaking Barriers Award
recognizing excellence within physician diversity
Learn more about our award recipient Dr. Victor Waters
ElevateMeD Trailblazer Award
recognizing excellence within healthcare
Learn more about our award recipient Marion Kelly
Line up
Scholar Keynote
Dr. Kenneth Clark
OB/GYN Resident,
Mass General Brigham
2024-25 ElevateMeD Scholar
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2025 Sponsors
Interested in becoming a 2025 corporate sponsor?
email partner@elevatemed.org for more information