With SOM dean Donald E. Wilson is new Elm Society member Walter James, '55, who celebrated his 50th reunion in spring.	New Donors Welcomed into Alliance Each year the MAA and medical school stage a luncheon to recognize donors whose gifts during the past fiscal year qualify them for membership in the John Beale Davidge Alliance. This year 43 new members were welcomed into the permanent recognition society and several current members moved to a higher honors level within the Alliance. The event was held at the Hippodrome Theatre and was co-hosted by alumni president Kenneth M. Hoffman, ’70, and dean Donald E. Wilson, MD, MACP. The Alliance is named in honor of the medical school’s founder and first dean, John
2005 New & Elevated Members of the John Beale Davidge Alliance
Elm Society Alumni Robert Berkow, ’53 Stuart M. Brown, ’54 Walter E. James, ’55 Arthur L. Poffenbarger, ’59 Ronald E. Keyser, ’60 Larry C. Long, ’65 Leo A. Courtney III, ’70 Peter E. Rork, ’79 H. Russell Wright Jr., ’79 Craig A. Dickman, ’80 Milford M. Foxwell Jr., ’80 Susan L. Laessig, ’80 Brad D. Lerner, ’84 Carole B. Miller, ’84 Frederick M. Gessner, ’85 David A. O’Keeffe, ’85 Maureen G. Burdett, ’96 Rachel Kramer, ’97 Faculty Dr. Gunvant Thaker Friends Mr. Nicholas Giannaris Mr. Robert T. Heltzel Mrs. Calvert Jones Holloway Mr. Woodland Hurtt Ms. Martha Parsons Mrs. David Paulson Mr. M.G. Sellman	Silver Circle Alumni Howard J. Rubenstein, ’59 Carolyn J. Pass, ’66 Richard M. Susel, ’66 Gregory B. Richardson, ’75 Robert T. Fisher, ’77 Alan R. Malouf, ’85 Faculty Dr. William T. Carpenter Dr. William Henrich Friends Mr. John P. McKenna Mr. James & Mrs. Diane Perrine 1807 Circle Alumni Allan H. Macht, ’46 John W. Heisse, ’53 Leonard M. Zullo, ’57 Jay S. Goodman, ’61 T. Noble Jarrell III, ’71 Friends Best Medical International Mr. Eddie & Mrs. Sylvia Brown The Hon. & Mrs. Frank C. Carlucci Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Mr. George R. Hepburn Mr. Richard & Mrs. Margaret Himelfarb Ms. Kim Hughes Mr. Michael Lasky & Mrs. Margaret Einhorn Dr. Benjamin Levine Mr. George W. & Mrs. Carol M. McGowan Dr. A. Robert Neurath	Rachael Kramer, '97, became the youngest Elm Society member. New Elm Society member David O'Keeffe, '85 Department of medicine chair William Henrich joined the Silver Circle Silver Circle member Lana Malouf, '85 Jay S. Goodman, '61, joined the 1807 Circle	Benjamin Berdann, '45, and wife Florence visit with Irving Taylor, '43 John Dennis, '45, vice dean Bruce Jarrell, MD, Henry Maguire, '45, and wife Katherine 1807 Circle inductee Leonard Zullo, '57, with Joseph Cavallaro, '55, and wife Harriet Roger Mehl, '61, with new Elm Society member Ronald Keyser, '60 Israel Weiner, '53, who served two terms as head of the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance, is joined by wife Isabel and Harry C. Kripp, '76, the current chair of the Maryland Board of Physicians