At the May 5 kickoff celebration announcing Great Medicine in the Making: The Campaign for Brigham and Women’s Hospital, campaign co-chair Michael Zinner, MD, chair of the Department of Surgery, announced the creation of The Hippocrates Society. This organization comprises current medical staff who have pledged a significant philanthropic donation in support of the hospital and the campaign. Founding members include (left to right)

Drs. Steven Seltzer, Victor Dzau, Marshall Wolf, Peter Black, Michael Gimbrone, Anthony Whittemore, Gary Gottlieb, Thomas Thornhill, Michael Zinner and Troy Brennan. For information on the Society’s mission and goals, which include creation of an annual humanitarian award and special events for members, contact Cynthia Campbell in Development at ext. 2-5219.