White coats became popular at the end of the 19th century when awareness of the importance of microbiological cleanliness increased. They became a symbol of hygiene in the medical environment.

Saturday was the 16th white coat ceremony at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton. Dozens of medical students received their uniforms for medical school. One by one, medical ...

In a packed ballroom brimming with pride and excitement, 123 new medical students took to the stage at FIU to don their first white coats, officially entering the medical profession. This milestone ...

LUBBOCK - Students in Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s (TTUHSC) School of Medicine Class of 2028 received their first white coat and pledged their commitment to the medical ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Some medical school students at William Carey University participated in a special event Saturday called the “White Coat Ceremony.” Two hundred students in their ...

Of this number, nearly a third will train to become medical doctors. While the white coats they put on are shorter than what official doctors wear, putting on the garment signifies that they are ...

For those who don't know, a white coat ceremony is a medical school tradition, but you wont find these graduates in the operating room just yet! They're still in the classroom learning custom ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Tech’s School of Medicine held their annual white coat ceremony for its medical students. This year’s class had 182 students receive their white coats, marking them as ...