Rhodes, who was an associate director of admissions at Brown.” We also have many esteemed Brown faculty members, past and present, including Lewis Lipsitt, Robert Davis, Laura Durand, Frank Durand, Francis McNelis, Gordon Wood, John Coleman, Annette Coleman, Robert E. Many of my life-long friends that I followed to Laurelmead are no longer here, but I am surrounded by new friends, many of whom are also members of the Brown family, including Paul Alexander ’67, ’69 ScM Janet McWain Colby ’60 Rosemary Mizener Colt ’84 PhD Abraham Ehrenhaus ’45 Marilyn Silverman Ehrenhaus ’49 Deborah Mulcare ’68 John Schultz ’62 ScM,’68 PhD Daniel Siegel ’57 Eugene Weinberg ’51 Robert Wood ’58 Louise Wood ’75 MAT and Lucinda Dohanian-Welch ’00. I play duplicate bridge every week and join the poker game at night and still find time to volunteer at Miriam Hospital. I have everything I need in life except Florida sunshine so I take my vitamin D pills every day. I have spent my winters in Palm Beach, Florida, since 1982 and fully returned to Providence (no more ‘snow birding’) in 2015. Gloria Markoff Winston writes: “Since 2008 I have been living at Laurelmead. Gus and his coauthors, David Chanoff and Jon Land, are currently working with their literary agent on a book with the working title Overcoming. The second edition of his book, Seeing Patients: Unconscious Bias in Health Care, which he cowrote with David Chanoff (Harvard University Press, 2011), was updated and published under a new title: Seeing Patients: A Surgeon’s Story of Race and Medical Bias (Harvard University Press, November 2019). Podcast page: Gus recently became a member of the HistoryMakers Medical Advisory Board. The episode is entitled: “Fellow humans, meet Professor Augustus White III, MD.” It was posted May 31, 2019. He was a guest on the Movement is Life Health Disparities podcast series. In mid-May, Gus led a “Fireside Chat” presentation at the Feagin Leadership Forum at Duke University, a program founded by his former Vietnam colleague, the late Dr. White III and Family Faculty Professionalism Award at Stanford School of Medicine. The session was entitled, “First Among Firsts: Breaking down barriers and defining the leadership path” held in Philadelphia on April 18, 2019. He was also a plenary session speaker for the 2019 Annual Medical Education Conference of the Student National Medical Association. Chan School of Public Health, and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. 27 guest speaker for the Black History Month Fireside Chat Series, sponsored by the Offices of Diversity and Inclusion of the Harvard Medical School, Harvard T.H. White III Institute for Healthcare Equity was established with the mission of ensuring “equitable care to minority communities through communicating and mobilizing best practices across the healthcare ecosystem.” His focus has been on humanitarian patient care and concern for social justice, including writing several books highlighting disparities in healthcare.
Throughout his more than 60-year career, he has excelled as a teacher, mentor, and humanitarian caregiver. White’s commitment to excellence is demonstrated by his continued contributions to the field of orthopedics. The annual national award recognizes the physician who embodies the ideals of Sir William Osler: medical excellence, humane and ethical care, commitment to medical humanities and writing, research, and harmony between the academic and medical practitioner. McGovern Compleat Physician Award during the groups’ Installation of Officers & Leadership Recognition ceremony held Feb. The Harris County Medical Society and the Houston Academy of Medicine named Augustus White the winner of the John P.
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