Class of 1977
John Sealy School of Medicine Alumni
Founded as the state’s first medical school, the UTMB JSSOM has conferred more than 16,000 medical degrees since its inception in 1891.
Alumni Association
The UTMB John Sealy School of Medicine Alumni Association exists to strengthen and support the JSSOM by promoting life-long relationships between alumni, current students, faculty, and university leadership.
Membership Levels
Giving
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JSSOM
2024 Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumni Awardees
The highest honor bestowed by the John Sealy School of Medicine Alumni Association to recognize alumni for their outstanding service to the medical profession and to humanity.
Legacy Awardees
Recognizes posthumous alumni who continue to inspire future generations.
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Joe R. Reneau, MD - Legacy Awardee
Class of 1965
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Claudia Potter, MD - Legacy Awardee
Class of 1904
JSSOM Alumni Association Board
Officers
JSSOM Board Members
President
Class of 1992
President-Elect
Class of 1971
Immediate Past-President
Class of 1971
Board Members
JSSOM Board Members
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Cohen, Michael
Michael A. Cohen, MD, FACR, FSBI
Class of 1974 -
Cooke, Shannon E.
Shannon E. Cooke, MD
Class of 1989 -
Copeland, James L.
James L. Copeland, Jr., MD
Class of 1972 -
Corbitt, Danny K.
Danny K. Corbitt, MD
Class of 1979 -
Dabney, Raetasha S.
Raetasha S. Dabney, MD
Class of 2007 -
Dinn, James R.
James R. Dinn, Jr., MD
Class of 1973 -
Edwards, Betty J.
Betty J. Edwards, MD
Class of 1976 -
Fagala-Blake, Gwen E.
Gwen E. Fagala-Blake, MD
Class of 1989 -
Finch, Daniel C.
Daniel C. Finch, MD
Class of 1973 -
Fowler, John T.
John T. Fowler, MD
Class of 1998 -
Hunnicutt, Robert W.
Robert W. Hunnicutt, MD
Class of 1972 -
Levine, Ruth
Ruth Levine, MD
Class of 1987 -
Messer, Larry
Larry Messer, MD
Class of 1972 -
Ponder, Stephen W.
Stephen W. Ponder, MD, FAAP, CDCES
Class of 1984 -
Pugh, Billie R.
Billie R. Pugh, MD
Class of 1972 -
Richardson, Gwyn
Gwyn Richardson, MD
Class of 2001 -
Rodriguez, Gabriel
Gabriel Rodriguez, MD
Class of 1994 -
Settle, Halsey
Halsey "Happy" Settle, MD
Class of 1971 -
Spier, Jeffrey M.
Jeffrey M. Spier, MD
Class of 2000 -
Stafford, Sarah A.
Sarah A. Stafford, MD
Class of 2010 -
Stephens, Christopher
Christopher Stephens, MD
Class of 2002 -
Stetson III, Cloyce L.
Cloyce L. Stetson III, MD
Class of 1994 -
Sykes, Mellick
Mellick Sykes, MD, FACS
Class of 1976 -
Teller, David
David C. Teller, MD, FACS, MBA
Class of 1986 -
Warthan, Molly M.
Molly M. Warthan, MD
Class of 2004
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