MD Alumni Association

Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons

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MD Alumni Association

Stay connected with your classmates, network with your peers, and keep up to date on how graduates of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons are transforming medicine.

About Us

The VP&S Alumni Association, established in 1859, is an organization of MD graduates dedicated to the past, present, and future of our medical school and the quality of its alumni and student life.

Candidates for a Degree in Medicine from the Vagelos College of Physicians and surgeons in regalia celebrating the completion of their degree requirements.

Alumni Events

VP&S Alumni Association holds a reunion each year, open to all alumni from any year, as well as networking, educational, and social events across the country throughout the year.

Annual Reunion

April 19, 2024

The annual VP&S Alumni Reunion brings our graduate community together to grow relationships, celebrate achievements, and continue our collective work for the future of medicine.

Upcoming Alumni Events

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Alumni News

2024 Alumni Gold Medal Recipients

March 19, 2024

View the recipients of the prestigious 2024 Alumni Gold Medal by the MD Alumni Association.

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Alumni Honors & Awards
Class of 1996 Establishes Greg Grove Memorial Fund to Enhance Student Mental Health Services

September 8, 2023

The class's 25th reunion gift supports mental health awareness and offers a course to identify and address mental illnesses among CUIMC students.

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Alumni
Donald Landry '83

September 8, 2023

Recipient of the Gold Medal for Exceptional Medical Research Achievements at the 2023 Alumni Reunion.

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Alumni Stories
2023 Alumni Association Medalist Recipients

April 17, 2023

VP&S celebrates excellence: Donald Landry '83, Eric Rose '75, Mary Bassett '79, and Richard Speigel '70 receive prestigious awards.

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Alumni Honors & Awards
Roy and Diana Vagelos Institute for Biomedical Research Education Launched at Columbia University with $175 Million Gift

March 6, 2023

The funding will spur scientific breakthroughs that transform clinical care and grow the ranks of talented early career researchers.

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Education

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Alumni Stories

Discover the journeys, accomplishments, and impact of our remarkable alumni through their stories.

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Giving

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