The IU School of Medicine chapter of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) welcomed 49 new inductees to its ranks at a ceremony held October 13 at Indiana Landmarks Center in Indianapolis.
The inductees included four new faculty, six resident physicians, and 39 Class of 2025 students.
GHHS acknowledges students, resident physicians and faculty for their commitment to patient-centered medical care, as well as for embodying the values of integrity, respect, compassion, excellence, altruism, and empathy.
Congratulations are in order for the following:
Class of 2025 Student Inductees
| Olivia Abraham | Rodolfo Nussbaum Gonzalez | Keith Makhecha | Libbie Silverman |
| Aditya Belamkaraa | Rachel Gross | Beau Mankser | Luke Swartz |
| Kameron Bell | Abigail Hardy | Sarah Merriman | Omkar Tamhankar |
| Leah Bode | Kathleen Ho | Kaya Mernitz | Jordan Thomas |
| Muqsit Buchh | Luci Hulsman | Abigail Miller | Marissa Vander Missen |
| Faith Kylee Darden | Natalie Jacobson | Victor Olafusi | Natalie Vellutini |
| Avery Dawes | Alexander Johnson | Leonardo Olivera de Perez | Klaudia Wojciechowska |
| Kelsey Farris | Mackenzie Johnson | Khang Phan | Brianna Yeend |
| Gloria Garcia | Alex LaShell | Taylor Prechtel | Nuha Zackariya |
| Micaela Gaviola | Saveda Majesty | Chase Salmon |
Faculty Inductees
Gabriel Bosslet, MD, Professor, Clinical Medicine
Alissa Conklin, MD, Assistant Professor, Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology (pictured right)
Itegbemie Obaitan, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine (pictured left)
Sharon Robertson, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology
Resident Physician Inductees
Marie Clark, MD, Dermatology
Zoe Guckien, MD, MBA, Urology
Daeya Jouma Al Hadid, MBBS, Psychiatry
Emily Matney, MD, Child Neurology
Alexandra Serpe, MD, Emergency Medicine/Pediatrics
Stephen Watty, MD, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Peers nominate students during the third year of medical school. The School’s GHHS Selection Committee then determines final selections.