A clinical ethicist has been trained in bioethics and ethics case consultation. The clinical ethicist addresses medical-ethical dilemmas arising in clinical practice, such as end-of-life care, refusal of treatment, and futility of care; assists patients and health care providers with medical decision-making; and provides ethics education for patients and families.
| Specialty | Taxonomy Code | |
|---|---|---|
| * | Clinical Ethicist | 174V00000X |
* Indicates primary specialty
| NPI Number | 1770967556 |
| Credentials | L.S.W. |
| Entity | Individual |
| Enumeration date | 07/12/2015 |
| Last updated | 07/12/2015 - About 11 years ago |
| Sole proprietor1 | Yes |
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| Hospital affiliation | n/a |
1 A sole proprietor/sole proprietorship is an individual, and as such, is eligible for a single NPI number. The sole proprietor must apply for the NPI number using his or her own Social Security Number (SSN), not an Employer Identification Number (EIN) even if he/she has an EIN.
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