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  Amy T. Campbell, JD, MBE
Assistant Professor in Bioethics and Humanities
SUNY Upstate Medical University

Assistant Professor of Bioethics
The Bioethics Program

Bioethics and Health Care Policy
Pediatrics
Mental Health / Disabilities
Emerging Biotechnologies


Amy T. Campbell, JD, MBE, is an Assistant Professor in the Center for Bioethics and Humanities at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY (www.upstate.edu/cbh), and in the College of Law at Syracuse University (latter by courtesy appointment). Ms. Campbell received her J.D. from Yale Law School and her M.A. in Bioethics from the University of Pennsylvania.

At SUNY Upstate, Ms. Campbell teaches ethics to medical, nursing, and health professional students, as well as to graduate studies students in the basic sciences. Her scholarship focuses on how to craft ethically-informed and evidence-based health policy guided by principles of therapeutic jurisprudence, with a particular interest in child and adolescent health and issues raised by emerging biotechnologies.

Ms. Campbell is Executive Director of the Consortium for Culture and Medicine (www.upstate.edu/ccm), a collaborative endeavor among SUNY Upstate, Syracuse University, and Le Moyne College to advance an ethical, cultural, and social perspective in health care across the institutions and in the community. She also serves on a working group developing a program on social responsibility and medical activism at Upstate, and was recently appointed to Upstate's Stem Cell Research Oversight committee. Ms. Campbell has been a policy and ethics consultant to the Institute of Medicine, the Society for Adolescent Medicine, and the University of Pennsylvania Collaborative on Community Integration.


Recent Publications
Chaudron LH, Szilagyi PG, Campbell AT, Mounts KO, McInernry TK. Legal and Ethical Considerations: Risks and Benefits of Postpartum Depression Screening at Well-Child Visits. Pediatrics. 2007; 119(1): 123-128.

Campbell AT. Consent, Competence, and Confidentiality Related to Psychiatric Conditions in Adolescent Medicine Practice. Adolescent Medicine Clinics. 2006; 17(1): 25-47.

Campbell AT. Adolescent Decisional Autonomy in Research: Issues in Translating Research into Policy. American Journal of Bioethics. 2005; 5(5): 78-80.

Povar GJ, Blumen H, Daniel J, Daub S, Evans L, Holm RP, Levkovich N, McCarter AO, Sabin J, Snyder, J, Sulmasy D, Vaughan P, Wellikson LD, and Campbell AT. Ethics in Practice: Managed Care and the Changing Health Care Environment: Medicine as a Profession Managed Care Ethics Working Group Statement. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2004; 141(2): 131-136.

Campbell AT. State Regulation of Medical Research with Children and Adolescents: An Overview and Analysis. In: Field MJ and RE Behrman, eds. Ethical Conduct of Clinical Research Involving Children. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, 2004, Appendix B: 320-387.

Recent Activities

HRSA Public Health Curriculum Project in Pediatrics – Member, Steering Committee of the Advisory Board, 2009-.

Principal Investigator, "Disability and Medical Humanities Project: Social and Cultural Understandings of Disability in Health Care" (funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a Central New York Humanities Corridor), 2009.

Campbell AT. "A Shared Decision-Making Model for Adolescent Health Care: Revisiting the 'Age of Majority'," No Longer a Child, Not Yet an Adult: Ethical Issues in Adolescent Healthcare, sponsored by the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics. Seattle, WA. July 24-25, 2009 [poster].

Campbell AT. "A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Framework for Evidence Informed Health Policy Making," 31st International Congress on Law and Mental Health. New York, NY. July 3, 2009.

Campbell AT. Panelist, "Ethical Considerations in Medical Legal Partnerships," Medical-Legal Partnerships: NY Professionals Working Together to Improve Health Care, Syracuse University College of Law. Syracuse, NY. June 5, 2009.

Campbell AT. Panelist, "Emerging Legal Issues in Stem Cell Research," Outlook for Stem Cell Research Public Policy Forum, sponsored by the Rockefeller Institute of Government. Albany, NY. May 11, 2009.

Campbell AT. Panelist. "Ethics Across the Professional Disciplines," SUNY Conversations in the Disciplines Conference. Brockport, NY. November 9, 2007.

Campbell AT. "Ethical and Legal Issues in Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Abuse," Professional Development for Atlantic/European-based Military Mental Health Counselors (all-day ethics session). Garmisch, Germany. January 9, 2007.

Campbell AT. Co-Presenter, "Adolescent Mental Health Screening for Public Health and Prevention," Society for Adolescent Medicine Annual Conference. Boston, MA. March 25, 2006.

Campbell AT. "Ethical Issues in Mental Health Treatment and Research," JCAHO Second National Conference on Behavioral Health Care: A Focus on Outcomes Research and the Use of Data. Chicago, IL. December 9, 2005.

Campbell AT. "Stem Cell Research: Why all the Fuss?," Zonta International District 4 Conference. Rochester, NY. September 24, 2005.

Campbell AT. Panel participant, Voice of America's "Talk to America" Call-In Broadcast on "Mental Health: The Ethics of Forced Medications," International radio broadcast. August 9, 2005.

 
     
 
 
 

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