Montefiore Einstein Bioethics

Montefiore Einstein Bioethics in Bioethics, Internships, and Clinical Ethics Fellowship.

The Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics is home to Montefiore's Clinical Ethics Consultation Service, Institutional Bioethics Committee, Certificate in Bioethics and Medical Humanities, M.S. Welcome to Einstein Cardozo Bioethics - fostering ethical practices in patient care, research and health policy. This collaboration between Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Cardozo Law builds upon the long history and rich clinical experience of the Montefiore Einstein bioethics consultation service. Our unique program integrates scholarship in medicine, law and the humanities, and includes a strong narrative focus to expand students' understanding of complex bioethical issues. With courses such as Consultation Skills, Reproductive Ethics, Empathy, and Policy Writing, our program provides personal enrichment while equipping you with the skills you need to navigate the nuances of policy and regulation in a changing healthcare environment. We accept applications from a diverse array of professionals, including physicians, lawyers, nurses, clergy and recent college graduates, who seek a deeper understanding of how bioethics can help them make a difference in patients' lives.

MECB’S Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️ This week’s question: Would you rather…A: Receive a difficult diagnosis immediat...
09/17/2026

MECB’S Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️

This week’s question: Would you rather…
A: Receive a difficult diagnosis immediately
OR
B: Wait until a loved one can be there with you

Would you choose option A or option B?
Share your choice in the comments, and tell us why!

MECB's Ethics Question of the Week is intended to invites folks to think about the wide range of ethical choices and sometimes dilemmas that can arise in healthcare, research, public health, and society that can impact people.

09/14/2026

📣 Applications are now OPEN for the 2027 FASPE Medicine Fellowship!

From our friends at FASPE - Fellowships for the Study of Professional Ethics, this unique fellowship gives medical students and residents the opportunity to explore the ethical responsibilities of medical professionals through an immersive, interdisciplinary program.

🩺 Interested in medicine, ethics, and professional responsibility?

🔗 Learn more and apply: https://www.faspe-ethics.org/medical/

As Rosh Hashanah begins, the faculty and staff of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics wishes all who celebrate ...
09/11/2026

As Rosh Hashanah begins, the faculty and staff of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics wishes all who celebrate a sweet, healthy, and peaceful New Year. May the year ahead bring opportunities for reflection, renewal, compassion, and hope. Shanah Tovah! 🍎🍯

MECB’S Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️ This week’s question: Would you rather…A: Let your doctor see your entire medica...
09/09/2026

MECB’S Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️

This week’s question: Would you rather…

A: Let your doctor see your entire medical history
OR
B: Decide which parts of your record your doctor can see

Would you choose option A or option B?

Share your choice in the comments, and tell us why!

Our Ethics Question of the Week is intended to invites folks to think about the wide range of ethical choices and sometimes dilemmas that can arise in healthcare, research, public health, and society that can impact people.

MECB faculty and fellow bioethics educators are back on campus today for the start of our Block 3 curriculum with our se...
09/03/2026

MECB faculty and fellow bioethics educators are back on campus today for the start of our Block 3 curriculum with our second year medical students. Dr. Ahmad will be giving a lecture followed by small group sessions on Organ Donation & Transplantation.

Would you rather…A: Get every result from a genetic testORB: Only get results you can act on (get treatment)Which option...
09/03/2026

Would you rather…
A: Get every result from a genetic test
OR
B: Only get results you can act on (get treatment)

Which option would you choose? A or B?

Share your choice in the comments, and tell us why!

Our weekly Ethics Question series invites folks to think about the wide range of ethical choices and sometimes dilemmas that can arise in healthcare, research, public health, and society that can impact people.

Welcome to the Fall 2026 semester! 🍂The Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics is delighted to welcome our newest grad...
08/31/2026

Welcome to the Fall 2026 semester! 🍂

The Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics is delighted to welcome our newest graduate students and welcome back our returning students. We look forward to another semester of thoughtful discussion, meaningful collaboration, and exploration of the complex ethical questions shaping healthcare and society. Wishing all our faculty and students a rewarding and inspiring semester!

MECB’S Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️ This week’s question: Would you rather…A: Have an AI doctor that is more accurat...
08/27/2026

MECB’S Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️

This week’s question: Would you rather…
A: Have an AI doctor that is more accurate
OR
B: Have a human doctor who understands you better

Which option would you choose? A or B?

Share your choice in the comments, and tell us why!

Our Ethics Question series invites folks to think about the wide range of ethical choices and sometimes dilemmas that can arise in healthcare, research, public health, and society that can impact people.

Congratulations to MECB’s Director of Graduate Education, Dr. Paola Nicolas, on her recent U.S. Naturalization Ceremony!...
08/23/2026

Congratulations to MECB’s Director of Graduate Education, Dr. Paola Nicolas, on her recent U.S. Naturalization Ceremony! 🇺🇸 We’re so happy for you and proud of how long and hard you worked to be granted citizenship.

Introducing the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics’ Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️ Every Wednesday, we’ll pose a...
08/19/2026

Introducing the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics’ Ethics Question of the Week! 🧠⚖️ Every Wednesday, we’ll pose a new question that invites folks to think about the ethical choices that can arise in healthcare, medicine, science, and everyday life.

This week’s question: Would you rather…
A: Have your family make medical decisions for you if you couldn’t make them yourself
OR
B: Have your doctors follow written instructions you made years ago

Which option would you choose? A or B? Share your choice in the comments, and tell us why!

Check back every Wednesday for a new MECB Ethics Question of the Week

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