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White Coat throwback gallery

September 18, 2026
A large group of people wearing white medical coats read from papers

Remember slipping into your white coat and reciting the oath? The White Coat Ceremony is the first step on an incredible journey. Look back on this iconic moment through the years!

Reid Goble
2026
Nathan Mortensen, Max Molot, Mohamed Mohamed
2025
Emma and Madeline Tabor
2024
Alexander Idrogo, Piayeng Thao, Dema Jaber
2023
A group of ten people stand together wearing white medical coats
2022
Two people wearing white medical coats tap elbows while wearing masks during a ceremony
2021
A large group of people wearing face masks and medical coats stand outside togehter
2020
A woman smiles while on a stage wearing a white medical coat
2019
A woman receives a white medical coat during a ceremony
2018
A man puts on a white medical coat during a ceremony
2017
A group of people wearing white medical coats take a group selfie
2016
Jeanette Comstock and Lawrence Moore
2015
Jeff Mahlum
2014
A man in a white coat points to a signature on a large poster
2013
A large group of people wearing white medical coats read from papers
2012
A group of people stand together on a stage wearing white medical coats
2011
A woman puts a white medical coat on a man during the white coat ceremony
2010
A group of nine people wearing white medical coats
2009
Bob Zemple puts on a white medical coat
2008
A person puts on a white medical coat
2007

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