Head of Working Group on Clinical Ethics

Institute for Ethics, History and Philosophy of Medicine

OE 5450

Hannover Medical School
Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1
D-30625 Hannover
Phone: +49 511-532-4271

E-mail: neitzke.gerald@mh-hannover.de

Main areas of work: Medical ethics, clinical ethics

Chair of the Clinical Ethics Committee at MHH

Person in charge of teaching at the Institute

Board member of the Academy for Ethics in Medicine (AEM)

Main areas of research:

• Clinical ethics
• Ethics consultation and institutionalized forms of medical ethics (IRBs and Clinical Ethics Committees)
• Ethics at the end of life and Advance Care Planning
• Ethics teaching (content, methods, didactics, pedagogy, evaluation)
• Philosophy of Emmanuel Lévinas

Publications:

• Dissertation, journal articles and book chapters
• Published abstracts
• Lectures
• Other functions and memberships