Nasya Cooper Brings a Passion for Women's Health to Morehouse School of Medicine
For Nasya Cooper, the path to becoming a physician has been shaped by family, community and a growing passion for improving women’s health. Read More
Sydrah Damir Brings Experience, Perspective and Purpose to Her Journey at Morehouse School of Medicine
For Sydrah Damir, becoming a physician has never been a goal she expected to achieve by simply following a predetermined path. Her journey to Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) has been shaped by curiosity, intentional decisions and a desire to understand health care from as many perspectives as possible. Read More
A Life Saved, a Calling Found: James Watson Rapley's Journey to Medicine
For James Watson Rapley, the journey to becoming a physician began long before he ever imagined pursuing medicine. In fact, he says it began before he was even born. Read More
Student Spotlight: Morcquess Oliphant Named to 2026-2027 ElevateMeD Scholars Program
A current MD/MBA student at Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) and Georgia Tech, Oliphant was recently selected as a member of the 2026-2027 ElevateMeD Scholars Program cohort, a national network that supports aspiring physicians through scholarships, mentorship, leadership development and professional growth opportunities. Read More
A Commitment to Service, Representation and Healing: Edward Robinson's Path to Neurosurgery
For Edward Robinson, medicine has always been about service. Now, as a fourth-year medical student at Morehouse School of Medicine prepares to graduate and begin neurosurgery residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, he reflects on a path shaped by family, purpose and a commitment to helping patients feel seen — especially in their most vulnerable moments. Read More
How Everyday Experiences Inspired Quantez Brooks' Passion for Public Health
For Quantez Brooks, public health is deeply connected to the environments people grow up in and the opportunities they can access every day. Now graduating from Morehouse School of Medicine’s Master of Public Health program, Brooks focused his research on sustainability and “using sustainability to make data-driven decisions.” But his understanding of public health began long before graduate school through experiences growing up in Atlanta. Read More