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Adams County Health-related Scholarship Fund


Scholarship Criteria:
  • Graduating senior from an Adams County, Ohio high school
  • 3.0 GPA
  • Majoring in a health-related field
  • Must attend an accredited college or university
Friend, fellow physicians, and co-workers at the Adams County Hospital established the Adams County Health-related Scholarship to honor the memory of Dr. Pixley who passed away on October 16, 2000, at the age of 61. The scholarship fund assists qualified students in Adams County interested in pursuing a health-related career.

Dr. Pixley was born in Cincinnati, Ohio was a 1959 graduate of Peebles High School. Upon graduation, he attended Ohio University in Athens, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree. He graduated in 1963, and continued his studies at Ohio University Autonima Guadalajara in Mexico, and received a medical degree in May of 1973.

Dr. Pixley returned to the United States and did his internship at the Maimonides Medical center in Brooklyn, New York, which he completed in June of 1975. He performed his residency in family practice at the Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, which he completed in June of 1977.

Dr. Pixley returned to Adams County in 1977 and established and maintained a family practice in Peebles for 17 years. He was a part-time Emergency Room Physician in the Adams County Emergency Department. In 1984 Dr. Pixely closed his private practice and became a full-time ER Department Physician. 

Dr. Pixely leaves behind his wife Patricia and two children.   

Adams County Medical Society established this scholarship in memory of Dr. David Pixley

 
Scholarships associated with Adams County Health-related Scholarship Fund
  • 52. Adams County Health Related Scholarship Fund