JosephJFinsMDMACP, FRCP

EW Davis Prof Medical Ethics Chief Div Medical Ethics Prof Medicine Weill Cornell Medical College

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New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1992
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1987
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1986
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Internal Medicine

Elected, Member Association of American Physicians, 2022
The Nicholas E. Davies Memorial Scholar Award for Scholarly Activities in the Humanities and History of Medicine American College of Physicians, 2019
Fellow Royal College of Physicians (London), 2018
Academico de Honor Royal National Academy of Medicine of Spain, 2013
Elected Member Institute of Medicine [National Academy of Medicine], 2010
Fellow American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2012
Mastership (MACP) American College of Physicians, 2012
Member Alpha Omega Alpha
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PubMed

16 citations
Prolonged Unconsciousness is Common in COVID-19 and Associated with Hypoxemia.
Greer Waldrop, Seyed A Safavynia, Megan E Barra, Sachin Agarwal, David A Berlin
Annals of Neurology. 2022-06-01
10 citations
Neuroethics, neuroimaging, and disorders of consciousness: promise or peril?
Joseph J. Fins
Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association. 2011-01-01
52 citations
Late recovery from the minimally conscious state Ethical and policy implications
Joseph J. Fins, Nicholas D. Schiff, Kathleen M. Foley
Neurology. 2007-01-23

Books/Book Chapters

Rights Come to Mind: Brain Injury, Ethics and the Struggle for Consciousness
Fins, Joseph JCambridge University Press, Cambridge UK and New York2015

Lectures

Davies Memorial Award Lecture: The Neuroethics of Severe Brain Injury
2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/13/2019
Ethics, Deprofessionalization, and Physician Well-Being
2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/12/2019

DIY Brain Stimulation Is Growing in Popularity, but Is It Safe, Effective?October 15th, 2024
Large Study Confirms Significant Frequency of Undetected Responsiveness in Severe Brain InjuryAugust 14th, 2024
Sharing the Untold Story of an Overlooked Pioneer in BioethicsMay 17th, 2022
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