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Mark Mercurio, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, New Haven, CT

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Neonat/Perinatology New Haven, CT

Neonatal Ethics

Chief, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics; Director Program for Biomedical Ethics; Yale University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    20 York St
    # Ynhh
    New Haven, CT 06510
    Phone+1 203-785-2320
    Fax+1 203-688-5426

Education & Training

  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityMA, Philosophy, 2004
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1985
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1982
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityAB, Biochemical Sciences, Cum Laude, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 1989 - 2008
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Leah Lowenstein MD Teaching Award Yale School of Medicine, 2012
  • Nominated for the Alice Bohmfalk Teaching Award Yale School of Medicine, 2012
  • Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award Yale School of Medicine, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Unilateral Pediatric "Do Not Attempt Resuscitation" Orders: The Pros, the Cons, and a Proposed Approach  
    Mercurio MR, Murray PD, Gross I, Pediatrics, 1/1/2014
  • Conflicts Between Religious or Spiritual Beliefs and Pediatric Care: Informed Refusal, Exemptions, and Public Funding  
    Committee on Bioethics (AAP), Pediatrics, 1/1/2013
  • Ethical Controversies in Organ Donation after Circulatory Death  
    Committee on Bioethics (AAP), Pediatrics, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparative Approaches to Adolescent Refusal of Medical Treatment : United Kingdom (UK) And United States.
    Mercurio MR, Myers R and Worthington R., Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 1/1/2012
  • Morphine Pharmacokinetics in Preterm Newborns
    Mercurio, M.R., Nelli, C., Gettner, P., Sherwonit, E., Williams, J., Ehrenkranz, R., Pediatric Research, 1/1/1989
  • Research of Preterm Lambs in Respiratory Failure by Agents Lacking Major Properties of Natural Surfactant
    Gladstone, I.M., Jacobs, H.C., Ray, A.O., Fontan, J.P., Mercurio, M.R., Pediatric Research, 1/1/1989
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Lectures

  • Pediatric Ethics: Doing the Right Thing 
    Washington University School of Medicine - 1/1/2012
  • Midwifery Student Training: "Newborn Resuscitation and Stabilization" 
    St. George's General Hospital, St. George's, Grenada - 1/29/2004
  • Unilateral Physician Decisions in the Setting of Extreme Prematurity: Is It Ever Permissible to Refuse Parental Requests? 
    Newark, NJ - 1/13/2015
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Healthy Ethics for Health Policy: ISPS’s Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics
    Healthy Ethics for Health Policy: ISPS’s Interdisciplinary Center for BioethicsApril 25th, 2023
  • Students Organize Auction to Support Local Nonprofits Focused on Hunger & Homelessness
    Students Organize Auction to Support Local Nonprofits Focused on Hunger & HomelessnessJanuary 26th, 2023
  • Johns Hopkins Expert Backs School Reopening: ‘More Kids Die When Schools Are Closed’
    Johns Hopkins Expert Backs School Reopening: ‘More Kids Die When Schools Are Closed’February 19th, 2021
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