Medical Humanities Community : USA : Ohio

• Case Western Reserve University
  • Stuart J. Youngner, M.D. (Medical Ethics)
    Chair, Department of Bioethics
    School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University
    10900 Euclid Avenue
    Cleveland, OH 44106-4976
    (216) 368-6196; FAX: (216) 368-8713
    sxy2@case.edu
    

• Hiram College
  • Carol Donley, Ph.D. (Literature and Medicine, Medical Ethics)
    Co-founder, The Center for Literature, Medicine and Biomedical Humanities
    Mahan House
    Hiram College
    Hiram, OH 44234
    (330) 569-5380
    donleycc@hiram.edu
    [Electives: Narrative Bioethics, The Tyranny of the Normal, Literature and Aging]

  • Martin Kohn, Ph.D.
    Co-founder, The Center for Literature, Medicine and Biomedical Humanities
    Mahan House
    Hiram College
    Hiram, OH 44234
    (330) 569-5380
    mfk@neoucom.edu

• Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
  • Delese Wear, Ph.D. (Literature and Medicine)
    Department of Behavioral Sciences
    4209 State Route 44
    Rootstown, OH 44272
    (330) 325-6125; FAX: (330) 325-5901
    dw@neoucom.edu

• University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
  • Christine McHenry, M.D., M.A.T.S. (Medical Ethics)
    Department of Pediatrics
    Division of General and Community Pediatrics
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    3333 Burnet Avenue
    Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039
    (513) 636-4506; FAX: (513) 636-7247
    Christine.McHenry@cchmc.org
    [Course Director: Medical Ethics]

  • Barbara B. Tobias, M.D. (Medicine and the Humanities)
    Director, Predoctoral Division
    University of Cincinnati Department of Family Medicine
    152 Health Professions Building
    Eden and Albert Sabin Way
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0582
    (513) 558-4020; FAX: (513) 558-3440
    tobiasba@fammed.uc.edu
    [Elective(Yr2): "Art of the Clinical Encounter" in partnership with the Cincinnati Art Museum; syllabus on request]

• University of Toledo Health Science Campus
  • Walter Edinger, Ph.D. [Bioethics, Literature and Medicine, Medical Humanities]
    Department of Psychiatry
    University of Toledo Health Science Campus
    3000 Arlington Avenue
    Toledo, OH 43699-0008
    (419) 383-5672; FAX: (419) 383-3031
    wedinger@utoledo.edu
    http://hsc.utoledo.edu/depts/psych/faculty/edinger.html
    [Required: Bioethics (Years 1,2 and 3)--see syllabus at http://hsc.utoledo.edu/depts/psych/services/syllabus.html; Electives (Year 4)--see descriptions at: http://hsc.utoledo.edu/depts/psych/services/electives.html

• Wright State University
  Boonshoft Schol of Medicine
  • Robert Reece, Ph.D. (Medical Ethics, Medical Humanities)
    Professor Emeritus
    robert.reece@wright.edu
    

  • Mary T. White, Ph.D. (Ethical issues in genetic testing, biomedical research, decision-making, and global health)
    Director, Division of Medical Humanities
    Department of Community Health
    Boonshoft School of Medicine Wright State University
    P.O. Box 927
    Dayton, OH 45401-0927
    mary.t.white@wright.edu
    [Required: Social and Ethical Issues in Medicine (Yr1); Elective courses in ethics and medical humanities]