NYU Grossman School of Medicine celebrates men and women whose leadership, achievements, and humanitarian efforts epitomize our institutional values, naming them honorary alumni.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine Honorary Alumni

2023: Elisabeth J. Cohen, MD, and Elaine A. Langone
2019: Thomas S. Murphy, Jr.
2018: Walter W. Buckley, Jr.
2017: Lori Fink
2016: Beatrice W. Welters
2015: Trudy Elbaum Gottesman
2014: Laura and Isaac Perlmutter
2012: Michael Bloom
2011: Sylvia K. Hassenfeld*
2010: Helen L. Kimmel
2009: Lawrence K. Altman, MD
2008: Robert I. Grossman, MD
2007: Robert Berne, MBA, PhD
2006: Jan T. Vilcek, MD, PhD
2005: Raymond J. Brienza,* Eugenie F. Doyle, MD, Charles S. Hirsch, MD,* and Robert F. Porges, MD*
2004: Goodwin M. Breinin, MD,* Vittorio DeFendi, MD, Ruth S. Nussenzweig, MD, PhD, and Victor Nussenzweig, MD, PhD
2003: John Sexton, JD, PhD, Rodolfo Llinás, MD, PhD, and David Sabatini, MD, PhD
2002: Bruce I. Bogart, PhD
2001: Geraldine H. Coles and Kenneth G. Langone
2000: Martin Lipton, Esq.
1999: Noel L. Cohen, MD, Robert M. Glickman, MD, Henry R. Silverman, and Frank C. Spencer, MD
1998: Arthur H. Rubin
1993: Morris H. Bergreen* and William I. Spencer*
1992: Larry A. Silverstein and Leonard N. Stern
1991: L. Jay Oliva, PhD*
1990: Preston Robert Tisch*
1989: George H. Heyman, Jr., * and E. John Rosenwald, Jr.
1986: Laurence A. Tisch*
1985: John Brademas, PhD,* and Thomas S. Murphy, MBA
1969: Ivan L. Bennett, Jr., MD,* and Gilbert J. Clausman*

*Deceased