Jonathan Bolton MD, MA, MPhil, MMM
Contact: jwbolton@salud.unm.edu
Phone: 505-272-6663
Dr. Bolton is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Prior to being selected to lead the Institute of Ethics in 2019, he served as Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs and as the Director of the Office of Professionalism for over ten years. His academic areas of interest are in suicide, psychiatric interviewing and case formulation, professional ethics, and organizational dynamics. Before coming to UNM he worked and taught at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance and Brown University School of Medicine.
Program Director:
Mariam Rawwas
MA (Philosophy), BA (Philosophy and Management Information Systems), BS Computer Science)
Contact: MRawwas@salud.unm.edu
Phone: 505-272-5430
Coffee Brown MD is a retired Emergency Medicine physician and lecturer in the UNM Emergency Medical Services Academy. He has developed innovative educational programming for EMS students, residents and medical students.
Rev. B. Gail Joralemon has been a United Church of Christ minister for more than 40 years. Her ministry has been in non-parish settings: campus ministry, the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome project, as the Executive Director of the Abortion and Pregnancy Testing Center, co-founder and President of New Mexico Health Decisions, and instructor at Central New Mexico Community College in ethics and religion. She has served on the UNMH’s Biomedical Ethics committee; the Institutional Review Boards of St. Joseph Hospital, Lovelace Hospital and Ardent Health Care; and consulted with local and state agencies and organizations on issues of bioethics. Rev. Joralemon has spoken at numerous bioethics conferences, taught bioethics in a variety of settings, and has published in the field of bioethics. She has a Master of Divinity degree from Pacific School of Religion, a B.A. in Religion and Sociology degree from Boston University, and attended the Kennedy Institute Intensive Bioethics Course, Georgetown University.
Stephanie Larson PhD, HEC-C completed her doctorate in English at Emory University. She has been engaged in ethics for many years. She completed a two-year post-doctoral fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic, during which she performed over 450 consultations. She currently teaches ethics at Case Western Reserve University.
Mitch Irvin RN is a nurse educator in the College of Nursing. His undergraduate education is in philosophy and religion. He has been active in activities related to research ethic. He completed the CECP and is planning to continue his graduate studies in nursing and ethics.
Naomi George MD is a physician trained in Emergency Medicine, now working in critical care. She graduated from Harvard College and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her residency and fellowship training in critical care medicine at Brown University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
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