The Committee on Ethics and Judicial Affairs (CEJA), serves as a resource for MedChi, physicians, other health care professionals, and the public for health ethics issues, including bioethics and professional ethics and confidentiality issues, including education and interpretation of the MedChi Ethics Opinions and the Opinions of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs of the American Medical Association, and the proposal of amendments and additions to the MedChi Ethics Opinions where necessary.
Email Chip O'Neil for more information.
Committee on Ethics and Judicial Affairs Members:
Jill Albritton, MD
Thomas Allen, MD
Louis Breschi, MD
Harvey Cohen, MD
Gregory Dolin, MD. JD
David Hexter, MD
Benjamin Lowentritt, MD (MedChi President)
Joseph Marine, MD
Ramani Peruvemba, MD
Padmini Ranasinghe, MD (MedChi President-Elect)
Carol Ritter, MD
David Safferman, MD
Jagdeep Singh, MD
Betty Svoysky, JD
James York, MD (MedChi Past-President)
Useful Links for Ethics Discussions