Stuart Finder, PhD
Director, Center for Healthcare Ethics, Medical Affairs
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Academic Appointments
| Associate Professor, Surgery |
| Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences |
| Associate Professor, Medicine |
Awards and Activities
| Editorial Board member - ICU Director | Current |
| American Philosophical Association | 1987 |
| Society for Health and Human Values | 1990 - 1997 |
| Society for Bioethics Consultation | 1993 - 1997 |
| Canadian Bioethics Society | 1996 |
| American Society for Bioethics and Humanities | 1998 |
Research Focus
The moral dynamics of clinical context, ethical considerations associated with clinical ethics consultation practice, ethical dimensions of "doing" biomedical research (both lab- and clinic-based), the interplay of moral experience and responsibility within the context of clinical judgment.
Selected Publications
- Schwarz ER, Philip KJ, Simsir SA, Czer L, Trento A, Finder SG, Cleenewerck LA: Maximal care considerations when treating patients with end-stage heart failure: ethical and procedural quandaries in management of the very sick. J Relig Health, 50(4): 872-9, 2011
- Gill CE, Allen LA, Konrad PE, Davis TL, Bliton MJ, Finder SG, Tramontana MG, Kao CC, Remple MS, Bradenham CH, Charles PD: Deep brain stimulation for early-stage Parkinson's disease: an illustrative case. Neuromodulation, 14(6): 515-21; discussion 521-2, 2011
- Finder SG, Bliton MJ: Responsibility after the apparent end: 'following-up' in clinical ethics consultation. Bioethics, 25(7): 413-24, 2011
- Finder SG: Is consent necessary for ethics consultation?. Camb Q Healthc Ethics, 18(4): 384-96
- Salomon RM, Blackford JU, Rosenbloom ST, Seidel S, Clayton EW, Dilts DM, Finder SG: Openness of patients' reporting with use of electronic records: psychiatric clinicians' views. J Am Med Inform Assoc, 17(1): 54-60
- Finder SG: Even stranger still: moral experience as a significant focus for research ethics consultation. The American journal of bioethics : AJOB, 8(3): 22-3; discussion W4-6, 2008