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Elizabeth Lanphier, PhD, MS


  • Clinical Ethicist, Ethics Center
  • Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
  • Asssitant Professor, UC Department of Philosophy; Affiliated Faculty, UC Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

About

Certification: Healthcare Ethics Consultant (HEC-C), 2020. 

Fellowship: Clinical Ethics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2020.

PhD: Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2019.

MS: Narrative Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2013.

Interests

Clinical ethics; medical humanities; health care justice

Publications

Selected

Trauma Informed Ethics Consultation. Lanphier, E; Anani, UE. The American Journal of Bioethics. 2022; 22:45-57.

Selected

Pediatric Off-Label Use of Covid-19 Vaccines: Ethical and Legal Considerations. Lanphier, E; Fyfe, S. The Hastings Center Report. 2021; 51:27-32.

Selected

Narrative and Medicine: Premises, Practices, Pragmatism. Lanphier, E. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine. 2021; 64:211-234.

Medical Decision-Making Capacity Under Oppressive Conditions. Lanphier, E; Fanning, JB. The American Journal of Bioethics. 2024; 24:114-116.

Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptives in the Context of State Abortion Bans. Smith, HJ; Earl, J; Lanphier, E. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2024; 39:1236-1238.

If You Are in the Chart, You Help Chart the Course. Palmaccio-Lawton, SJ; Markham, KB; Barnes-Davis, M; Lanphier, E. The American Journal of Bioethics. 2024; 24:58-61.

Professionalism or prejudice? Modelling roles, risking microaggressions. Miller, E; Girdwood, ST; Shah, A; Anyigbo, C; Lanphier, E. Journal of Medical Ethics. 2023; 49:822-823.

Birth, trust and consent: reasonable mistrust and trauma-informed remedies. Lanphier, E; Lomotey-Nakon, L. Journal of Medical Ethics. 2023; 49:624-625.

Expanding the Frame: An Afrofuturist Response to Artificial Womb Technology. Lomotey-Nakon, L; Lanphier, E. The American Journal of Bioethics. 2023; 23:99-101.

Measuring Moral Distress: Improving the Tools by Educating Clinicians. Boxell, L; Lanphier, E. The American Journal of Bioethics. 2023; 23:61-63.