$1 Billion Donation Will Provide Free Tuition at a Bronx Medical School

Ruth Gottesman, Ed.D., chair of the Einstein Board of Trustees and Montefiore Health System board member, has donated $1 billion dollars to Einstein— the largest gift made to any medical school in the country—ensuring free tuition in perpetuity. Dr. Gottesman is also professor emerita of pediatrics.

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