2017 Ethics Track Graduates Name Project Title Residency Anesthesiology Surgical Intervention and the Problem of Stefan Besada University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Unjustified Variation in Delivery of Care: A Case Study Los Angeles, CA Obstetrics & Gynecology Ethical Considerations in Patients Refusing Treatment Hannah Kathryn The George Washington University for a Suicide Attempt Washington, DC An ethical framework for ensuring patients with Neurology neurodegenerative disease have preferences that are Nadia Hammoud Baylor College of Medicine elucidated and honored when proxies act as Houston, TX surrogate decision makers. Emergency Medicine Alexandra Madeleine Reporting Human Trafficking: Ethical & Legal Highland Hospital Health System –Alameda Hill Considerations for Health Professionals Oakland, CA Internal Medicine The Nazi Analogy and Physician Aid-in-Dying in the Holland Manon Kaplan Baylor College of Medicine United States Houston, TX Otolaryngology Achieving surgical informed consent in the face of Kershena Liao University of Texas Southwestern Medical School uncertainty Dallas, TX Physician Assistant A place at the table: physician assistants on institutional Erin Frost Niles Department of Critical Care, Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center ethics committees Houston, TX Obstetrics & Gynecology Avani Rasik Raythatha An Ethical Argument for the Universal Coverage of NIPT The George Washington University Washington, DC Pediatrics Amanda Christine Firearm Safety Counseling in the Pediatric Office: An Baylor College of Medicine Scully Ethics-Based Framework Houston, TX General Surgery Professional or Personal: Examining the Limits of Eileen Ruggles Smith Washington University in St. Louis Physician Duty in Emergency Response St. Louis, MO Radiology Kevin Scott Lipschultz Professional or Personal: Examining the Limits of St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center University of California – Sweetwood Physician Duty in Emergency Response San Francisco, CA General Surgery An ethical analysis for the use of in kidney Tommy Manh Tran Baylor College of Medicine transplantation within the United States. Houston, TX
2017 Ethics Track Graduates Name Project Title Residency Stefan Besada Surgical Intervention and the Problem of Unjustified Variation in Delivery of Care: A Case Study Anesthesiology University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, CA Hannah Kathryn Ethical Considerations in Patients Refusing Treatment for a Suicide Attempt Obstetrics & Gynecology The George Washington University Washington, DC Nadia Hammoud An ethical framework for ensuring patients with neurodegenerative disease have preferences that are elucidated and honored when proxies act as surrogate decision makers. Neurology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX Alexandra Madeleine Hill Reporting Human Trafficking: Ethical & Legal Considerations for Health Professionals Emergency Medicine Highland Hospital –Alameda Health System Oakland, CA Holland Manon Kaplan The Nazi Analogy and Physician Aid-in-Dying in the United States Internal Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX Kershena Liao Achieving surgical informed consent in the face of uncertainty Otolaryngology University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Dallas, TX Erin Frost Niles A place at the table: physician assistants on institutional ethics committees Physician Assistant Department of Critical Care, Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center Houston, TX Avani Rasik Raythatha An Ethical Argument for the Universal Coverage of NIPT Obstetrics & Gynecology The George Washington University Washington, DC Amanda Christine Scully Firearm Safety Counseling in the Pediatric Office: An Ethics-Based Framework Pediatrics Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX Eileen Ruggles Smith Professional or Personal: Examining the Limits of Physician Duty in Emergency Response General Surgery Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, MO Kevin Scott Lipschultz Sweetwood Professional or Personal: Examining the Limits of Physician Duty in Emergency Response Radiology St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center – University of California San Francisco, CA Tommy Manh Tran An ethical analysis for the use of in kidney transplantation within the United States. General Surgery Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
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