Dinner with Dr. Zeke Emanuel

Yale-in-Washington is thrilled to present:

A Conversation with Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD

Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Former Chair of the Clinical Center Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health and Special Advisor on Health Policy to the Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Ezekiel J. Emanuel is Vice Provost for Global Initiatives and chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. From January 2009 to January 2011, he served as special advisor for health policy to the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget. Since 1997 he was chair of the Department of Bioethics at The Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health and a breast oncologist. Dr. Emanuel received his M.D. from Harvard Medical School and his Ph.D. in political philosophy from Harvard University. After completing his internship and residency in internal medicine at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital and his oncology fellowship at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, he joined the faculty at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He has since been a visiting professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, UCLA, the Brin Professor at Johns Hopkins Medical School, and the Kovitz Professor at Stanford Medical School and visiting professor at New York University Law School. Dr. Emanuel has written and edited 9 books and over 200 scientific articles. He is currently a columnist for the New York Times.