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Critical Care: Brain Death Determination for the Intensivist

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 11:30am to 1pm

Join us for this Critical Care Grand Rounds at UT Southwestern Medical Center and learn from an esteemed expert in the field. Sponsored by the Critical Care QAPI.

 

Featured Speaker: 
Michael Rubin, M.D., M.A. 

Associate Professor 
Departments of Neurology and Neurological Surgery 
UT Southwestern Medical Center

 

Michael Rubin, M.D., M.A., is a critical care neurologist and neuroethicist. He has a scholarly interest in death determination, coma, shared decision-making, and the ethics of invasive brain research. After completing neurology residency at UT Southwestern and critical care training at Washington University in St. Louis, he completed a master’s in bioethics and health policy from Loyola Chicago. He serves as the Director of Clinical Ethics at UT Southwestern, co-director and creator of NOMAD, and is a UTSW Certified Professional Coach. He is a national leader in neuroethics, including authoring multiple position papers with the American Academy of Neurology’s Ethics, Law, and Humanities Committee. 

 

Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-Noon 
Lecture: Noon-1 p.m. 

 

Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP if you will be attending the lecture.

 

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