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Founding deans share ways to embed humanism in medical schools
December 22, 2022
Stacy Bodziak

Gold Humanism Honor Society panel at the 2022 AAMC Annual Meeting featured insights from leaders in medical education The Gold Humanism Honor Society hosted a vibrant panel discussion at Learn … chevron_right Read more

In the 2022 Jordan J. Cohen Lecture at the AAMC, Dr. Lawrence Smith highlights the importance of joy in medicine
December 20, 2022
Stacy Bodziak

This year’s Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture at AAMC featured Lawrence Smith, MD, MACP, Founding Dean of the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Executive … chevron_right Read more

Golden highlights from the 2022 AAMC Annual Meeting in Nashville
Stacy Bodziak

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)’s Annual Meeting returned to in-person after two years away, and the Gold Foundation and its message of humanism were there in full force. … chevron_right Read more

At AAMC Dr. Mona Fouad, 2022 Vilcek-Gold Award recipient, shares her journey from Egypt to Alabama
November 29, 2022

This article was first published on the AAMC website here. By Bridget Balch, Staff Writer, AAMC   As a child growing up in Egypt, Mona Fouad’s parents primed her to become … chevron_right Read more

Mona Fouad, MD, MPH, winner of the 2022 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare, recognized for her contributions to health equity research
November 13, 2022
AAMC
In Birmingham, like in the town outside of Alexandria, Egypt, Fouad recognized that social issues contributed to poor health outcomes in underserved communities, an idea that was not widely accepted at the time. Many fellow physicians and researchers told her that health disparities work was not really contributing to medical science, and that it was only “feel-good community work.” “Even hearing these things, I persisted,” she said. chevron_rightRead more
Tweet collection from 2022 AAMC Annual Meeting
November 10, 2022

This collection features tweets from the Gold Foundation and others during the 2022 AAMC Learn Serve Lead conference, Nov. 11-15, in Nashville, Tennessee. The Annual Meeting celebrated this year’s recipient … chevron_right Read more

Don’t miss the Gold sessions at the 2022 AAMC Learn Serve Lead Annual Meeting
November 9, 2022
Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

The Gold Foundation is delighted to be hosting several sessions at the AAMC Annual Meeting: Learn Serve Lead 2022 in Nashville, TN, Nov. 11-15. This event will bring together medical … chevron_right Read more

2022 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMC presented to Dr. Maura George
October 27, 2022
AAMC

This announcement was first published on the AAMC website here. The practice of medicine and the training of future physicians are fundamentally humanistic pursuits. And Maura George, MD, FACP, associate professor … chevron_right Read more

Tweet collection from 2021 AAMC Annual Meeting
November 11, 2021

These are tweets from the Gold Foundation and others during the AAMC Learn Serve Lead virtual conference on Nov. 8-10, 2021, which featured the presentation of the 2021 Vilcek-Gold Award … chevron_right Read more

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Dr. Nadine Burke Harris to present the 2021 Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine session at the AAMC
August 30, 2021

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, in partnership with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), is delighted to announce that the 2021 Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture at the AAMC will be presented by California Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, in conversation with Dr. Rana Awdish. chevron_right Read more

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris and Dr. Rana Awdish
2021 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMC presented to Dr. Natalie Rodriguez
August 25, 2021
AAMC

Together with the AAMC, the Gold Foundation is delighted to announce the 2021 honoree: Dr. Natalie Rodriguez, Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, and Associate Director of the UCSD Student-Run Free Clinic Project. chevron_right Read more

12 Gold ways we cared in 2020
December 16, 2020

As we bid 2020 goodbye, and hope for a healthier and more just 2021, we reflect here on the milestones we crossed this year with your help. chevron_right Read more

2020 AAMC: Dr. Vivek Murthy receives the 2020 Vilcek-Gold Award, interviewed by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha
December 10, 2020

Dr. Vivek Murthy was presented the 2020 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare at the Association of American Medical Colleges’ 2020 Learn Serve Lead conference on November 17, where he also spoke with 2019 Vilcek-Gold Award recipient Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha. chevron_right Watch

A collection of tweets from #AAMC20 Annual Conference
November 16, 2020

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Lecture by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, 2019 Vilcek-Gold Award honoree, at AAMC
September 16, 2020

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha spoke at the 2019 AAMC Learn Serve Lead meeting after receiving the inaugural Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare. chevron_right Watch

Dr. Patricia Garcia selected as the 2020 Gold Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMC
August 24, 2020

Together with the AAMC, the Gold Foundation is pleased to announce that Patricia Garcia, MD, MPH, of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, has been selected to receive the 2020 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMC. chevron_right Read more

Tweet collection from the 2019 AAMC Annual Meeting
November 9, 2019

We were at the 2019 AAMC Annual Meeting: Learn Serve Lead with five terrific sessions and tweeting often! Get a glimpse of the action here in this collection of tweets. … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Hoover Adger to be honored with the 2019 Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMC
August 21, 2019
AAMC

This news release was originally published on the AAMC website. Hoover Adger Jr., MD, MPH, MBA, Professor of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine Section Chief, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, will … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, Flint whistleblower, receives inaugural award for immigrant healthcare leaders
May 20, 2019

Foreign-born pediatrician honored by Vilcek and Gold foundations for demonstrating extraordinary humanism in healthcare The Vilcek Foundation (New York, NY) and The Arnold P. Gold Foundation  (Englewood Cliffs, NJ) are … chevron_right Read more

MSU's Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha.
Gold Foundation sessions at the 2018 AAMC Annual Meeting in Austin
November 2, 2018

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation was delighted to be at the 2018 AAMC Annual Meeting, a highlight of the year. Here is a list of our sessions: Saturday | Nov. 3, … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Mark Garry to be honored with 2018 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMC
August 23, 2018

Mark T. Garry,  MD, will be presented the 2018 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMC on November 4 during Learn Serve Lead 2018: The AAMC Annual … chevron_right Read more

Protected: Planetree 2018 Photo Gallery
October 25, 2017

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