The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) recently inducted 38 Medical School student members, four faculty members, and four residents into the ranks of its UT Southwestern Medical Center chapter. The pinning ceremony for the Class of 2026 was held March 19 at the A.W. Harris Faculty-Alumni Center.

Class of 2026 new members of the UTSW Chapter of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) inductees pose for a group photo at the recent induction ceremony.

Keynote speaker for the event was Bonnie Prokesch, M.D., Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, who spoke on “Connecting Beyond the Chart: The Healing Power of Tears.”

Medical School Class of 2026 inductees:

(asterisk denotes Class of 2026 co-Presidents)

GHHS faculty inductees for 2026:

Vidushi Golla, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Temple Howell-Stampley, M.D., M.B.A., Professor of Internal Medicine and Chair and Program Director of Physician Assistant Studies in the School of Health Professions

Jessica Voit, M.D., Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry

Resident inductees for 2026:

Zach Blair, M.D.

Kristina Fin, M.D.

Brian Gross, M.D.

Jennie Meier, M.D.

Endowed Titles

Dr. Howell-Stampley holds the Cissy and W. Plack Carr, Jr. Professorship in Medical Education and the P. Eugene Jones, Ph.D., PA-C Professorship in Physician Assistant Studies.