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Dr. Darrell Kirch to present the 2025 Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture at the AAMC
July 25, 2025

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is honored to announce that Darrell G. Kirch, MD, President Emeritus of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Gold Foundation Trustee, and lifelong champion … chevron_right Read more

Laughs, lessons, and tissues during Dr. Kimberly Manning’s memorable 2024 Jordan J. Cohen Lecture at the AAMC
November 26, 2024
Brianne Alcala

At the 2024 Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture, a beloved annual session at the AAMC (Association of American Medial Colleges) Annual Meeting, speaker Dr. Kimberly Manning had the … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Kimberly Manning at the podium
Gold Foundation spotlights humanism at 2024 AAMC Annual Meeting in Atlanta
November 25, 2024
Brianne Alcala

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation illuminated the importance of humanism in healthcare at the 2024 Learn Serve Lead in Atlanta, the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges … chevron_right Read more

2024 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award is presented to Dr. Caroline Harada
September 18, 2024
AAMC

This profile of the 2024 recipient was originally posted on the AAMC website. The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is proud to join with the Association of American Medical Colleges to … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Caroline Harada
AAMC honors past Gold President and CEO Dr. Richard Levin with 2024 Special Recognition Award
AAMC

The AAMC Board of Directors has presented Dr. Levin with a Special Recognition Award for his collaborative partnership with the AAMC to help further advance humanism in medicine. Dr. Levin … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Richard Levin headshot
Dr. Kimberly Manning to present the 2024 Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture at the AAMC Annual Meeting
August 28, 2024
Brianne Alcala

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is delighted to announce that Kimberly D. Manning, MD, a national leader in humanism and health equity, Emory Professor, and Gold Trustee, will be presenting … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Kimberly Manning
2023 AAMC honoree Dr. Jaclyn Nunziato: “Humanism is your superpower”
December 4, 2023
Brianne Alcala

The 2023 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine recipient shared her how-to guide for humanism at the AAMC’s Learn Serve Lead conference At the 2023 AAMC Annual Meeting in … chevron_right Read more

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

AAMC-Gold Webinar on Virtual White Coat Ceremonies
July 22, 2020

Together with the AAMC, the Gold Foundation created this webinar to share tools and resources as well as provide an opportunity to hear your questions and/or concerns surrounding a virtual White Coat Ceremony. chevron_right Watch

AAMC President Emeritus Dr. Darrell Kirch and Dean Lorraine Frazier of Columbia Nursing join the Board of Trustees
September 17, 2019

Richard C. Sheerr, Chairman of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, together with its President and CEO, Richard I. Levin, MD, announced today two new members have joined  its Board of … 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

Golden highlights from the 2018 AAMC Annual Meeting in Austin
November 9, 2018

The 2018 Learn Serve Lead Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) brought together more than 4,000 attendees in Austin, Texas, for inspired learning on the hot topics … chevron_right Read more

Dr. George Thibault gives the 2018 Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture in Austin, Texas, on Nov. 3, 2018.
2018 AAMC OSR honoree Dr. Mark Garry shares his “pearls” for daily humanism

“You’re a human. I’m a human.” “Zero in on Individual Skills and Interests” “Avoid ‘Walked uphill both ways’ Drama” These were three “pearls” of advice that psychiatrist Dr. Mark T. … chevron_right Read more

Gold Foundation Events at AAMC 2015
October 9, 2015

The 2015 Annual AAMC Meeting will take place Friday, November 6th-Wednesday, November 11th in Baltimore, Maryland. The Gold Foundation is proud to play a role in this year’s programming. We hope you can join … chevron_right Read more

A Spectacular Night at the 2014 Golden Thread Gala
December 11, 2014

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s inaugural New York Golden Thread Gala was held on November 17th at the Waldorf Astoria.   See and download pictures. If prompted, enter password GOLD. The … chevron_right Read more

Rich Levin, Judith Light and the Golds
ERAS medical residency application to include GHHS identifier
October 9, 2014

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation (APGF) learned late on Tuesday, September 23, 2014, that the petition submitted to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) requesting the addition of a … chevron_right Read more

Gold Foundation Events at AAMC 2014
September 29, 2014

Learn Serve Lead 2014: The AAMC Annual Meeting will take place November 7-11 in Chicago.  The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is proud to play a role in creating the programming … chevron_right Read more

AAMC learn serve lead
Dr. Cynthia Haq: Humanism in Wisconsin and Around the Globe
July 22, 2014

The Gold Foundation is proud to recognize Dr. Cynthia Haq, MD as the recipient of the 2014 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award at the Association of American … chevron_right Read more

Drs. Arnold and Sandra Gold honored by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
November 11, 2013

Each year, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recognizes colleagues and organizations that are pursing excellence and creating value in better serving their communities and advancing the health of the nation. … chevron_right Read more

Pulitzer Prize Winner Anna Quindlen Advises Physicians to Learn Who Their Patients Are
November 7, 2013

On November 3rd, in a lecture hall filled to capacity with almost 1,300 medical school deans, faculty, students and residents, Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and bestselling author, Anna Quindlen, spoke about Health … chevron_right Read more

Anna Quindlen and Other Gold Foundation Events at AAMC
October 10, 2013

The Gold Foundation is honored to play a role in several events at the upcoming Association of American Medical Colleges 2013 Annual Meeting. #1 NY Times best-selling author and Pulitzer … chevron_right Read more