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The Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award Presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation

Sponsor: The Arnold P. Gold Foundation

Presentation includes:  Certificate and $500

The purpose of the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, and the formerly known Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey Humanism in Medicine Award (1999-2002) and the Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award (2003), is to recognize the value of humanism in the delivery of care to patients and their families.  These awards are intended to spur dialogue, debate and activities at medical schools related to training compassionate as well as scientifically-proficient physicians.  The Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation honors a graduating medical student for exemplifying outstanding humanism in medicine along with scientific excellence.

Past Recipients:  

2023

Madi Bagley

2022

Federica Sternini Brecha

2021

Ben Berger

2020

Lillian B. Boettcher

2019

Kajsa Elisabeth Vlasic

2018

Katelyn Powell Steele

2017

Nathan Donald Clements

2016

Michael Kuenyu Chen

2015

Jerica Johnson

2014

Donya Mohebali

2013

Michael Holmes Morgan

2012

Trenton James Hansen

2011

Griffin James Jardine

2010

Critt Aardeema

2009

Trevor Jacobson

2008

Charmaine Kawehilani Au

2007

Jacob Lonsdale

2006

Harland Hayes

2005

Jose Vega

2004

Miguel Knochel

2003

Jeffrey Erickson

2002

Jason Wesley Cash

2001

Jonathan Castillo

2000

Leslie Rae Pelinka

1999

Trek Lyons

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