1973
Robert J. Glaser, MD
President, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
William George Anlyan, MD
Vice President, Health Affairs, Duke University
Mark Hummer Lepper, MD
Chairman, Comprehensive Health Planning Board State of Illinois
1974
Robert Higgens Ebert, MD
Caroline Shields Walker Professor of Medicine
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
1975
John H. Knowles, MD
President, Rockerfeller Foundation
Virginia Henderson, MA
Senior Research Associate Emeritus, School of Nursing, Yale University
1976
James Harvey Young, PhD
Professor of History, Emory University
Jessie M. Scott, MA, RN
Assistant Surgeon General and Director, Division of Nursing, Health Resources Administration, United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare
1977
David A. Hamburg, MD
President, Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences
1978
Julius B. Richmond, MD
Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
1979
Gerard Piel, BA
Publisher and President, Scientific American
1980
Harriet Waltzer Sheridan, PhD
Dean of the College, Brown University
1981
Thomas H. Hunter, MD
The Owen R. Cheatham Professor of Science, Director, Program in Human Biology and Society, University of Virginia School of Medicine
1982
Walter J. McNerney, MHA
Past President of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Professor of Health Policy, Northwestern University
1983
Baruch S. Blumberg, MD, PhD
Nobel Laureate, Associate Director and Senior Member, Clinical Research, Institute for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1984
Julius R. Krevans, MD
Chancellor, University of California at San Francisco
James A. Campbell, MD (1917-1983)
President, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center (1969-1983)
1985
Eli Ginzberg, PhD
The A. Barton Hepburn Professor Emeritus of Economics, Columbia University
David Elliott Rogers, MD
President, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Virginia V. Weldon, MD
Vice President, Washington University Medical Center
Edward N. Brandt, Jr., MD, PhD
Chancellor, University of Maryland, Baltimore
1986
Edward J. Stemmler, MD
Dean, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
1987
150th Anniversary Commencement
The Honorable Dan Rostenkowski
Eighth Congressional District of Illinois, United States House of Representatives
Raymond C. Baumhart, SJ
President, Loyola University of Chicago
Arnold R. Weber, PhD
President, Northwestern University
Hanna Holborn Gray, PhD
President, The University of Chicago
Stanley O. Ikenberry, PhD
President, The University of Illinois
1988
Samuel O. Thier. MD
President, The Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences
1989
Leon M. Lederman, PhD
Director, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Harold Byron Smith, Jr.
Trustee, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
1990
Louis W. Sullivan, MD
Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services
1992
Stuart Harold Altman, PhD
Dean, Florence Heller Graduate School, Brandeis University
1993
Margaret E. Mahoney
President, The Commonwealth Fund
1994
Steven A. Schroeder, MD
President, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
1995
J. Robert Buchanan, MD
General Director Emeritus, Massachusetts General Hospital
1996
Clair M. Fagin, PhD
Leadership Professor and Dean Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing
1997
Gail R. Wilensky, PhD
John M. Olin Senior Fellow, Project HOPE
1998
The Honorable John Edward Porter
Tenth Congressional District of Illinois, United States House of Representatives
1999
Edmund D. Pelligrino, MD
Director, Center for Clinical Bioethics and The John Carroll Professor of Medical and Clincial Bioethics, Georgetown University
2000
Whitney W. Addington, MD
Past President, American College of Physicians
President, Chicago Board of Health, Director, Primary Care Institute, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, and Professor of Medicine, Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine
2001
Roger J. Bulger, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Association of Academic Health Centers
2002
Ruth M. Rothstein
Chief of the Cook County Bureau of Health Sciences
2003
Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., MD
Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
2004
Warner Saunders
Co-anchor, NBC5 News
2005
Marca Bristo
President and CEO, Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago
2006
David C. Leach, MD
Executive Director of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
2007
Julie Louise Gerberding, MD, MPH
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
2008
David Blumenthal, MD
Director of the Institute for Health Policy at Massachusetts General Hospital/Partners HealthCare System, and the Samuel O. Thier Professorship in Medicine at Harvard Medical School
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