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Indian-origin doctor couple donates $500K to US medical school: "To give back in a small way is extremely rewarding"

Indian-origin doctor couple donates $500,000 to a U.S. medical school, calling the act deeply rewarding.

Politics desk
NRI HeraldJune 25, 2026
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Indian-origin doctor couple embraces after $500K donation to medical school.

An Indian-origin doctor couple has donated $500,000 to a medical school in the United States. The couple, both physicians, said the contribution is a way to give back to the institution that shaped their careers.

The donation will support scholarships and educational programs at the medical school. The couple expressed that helping future doctors is a meaningful way to invest in healthcare.

"To give back in a small way is extremely rewarding," the couple said in a statement. They hope their gift inspires others to support medical education.

The medical school acknowledged the donation, highlighting its impact on reducing student debt and fostering diversity in the medical field.

Politics desk · June 25, 2026
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