Congratulations to all recipients of the 2026 Paul Carrick Trust fund grants:

University of Missouri School of Medicine - Springfield Clinical Campus - $5,000

Keith LaFerriere, MD, Rachelene Middleton, MD, James Rogers, MD, Kayce Morton, DO, David Haustein, MD, MBA, Melissa Gaines, MD, Barbara, Hover, Jim Blaine, MD, Michael Ashley, MD, Not Pictured: Jacob Thomas, MD and Patricia Dix, MD

Ozarks Technical Community College - $2,500

Michael Ashley, MD, James Rogers, MD, Jim Blaine, MD, Patricia Dix, MD, Melissa Gaines, MD, Stephanie Matthews, Elizabeth Van Ness, Jacob Thomas, MD and Vu Le, MD

Drury University- $2,000

Dr. Bethany Scanlon, Jacob Thomas, MD, Owen Cornell, Dr. Jeff Frederick, Kaiden Kristek, Jean Harmison, Jim Blaine, MD, Michael Ashley, MD

Congratulations to all recipients of the 2025 Paul Carrick Trust fund grants:

Drury University   $2000

Paul Carrick Trust Arthritic Education Grant Program

Administered by the Greene County Medical Society Foundation

The Paul Carrick Trust was established in 1986 to support individuals afflicted with arthritic conditions. The Greene County Medical Society (GCMS) Foundation administers the trust and provides funding to educational institutions that train students who will help care for patients with arthritis and related musculoskeletal conditions.