Events

Family Matters/Families Matter: Ethical Considerations in Patient Decision Making

We are excited to announce the 3rd Annual Paul M. Schyve, MD, Center for Bioethics Conference, featuring the theme: Family Matters/Families Matter: Ethical Considerations in Patient Decision Making, scheduled for Friday, May 2nd, 2025, and Saturday, May 3rd, 2025.

This year’s conference is proudly co-sponsored by the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College, the Center for Bioethics and Humanities at Upstate Medical University, and the University of Rochester School of Nursing. With support from these distinguished institutions, the Paul M. Schyve, MD, Center for Bioethics Conference is the Premier Clinical Ethics Conference in New York State, where professionals from across the region gather to explore the most pressing topics in healthcare ethics. Whether you're looking to refine your practice, navigate complex ethical dilemmas, or stay updated on the latest trends, this conference offers unparalleled opportunities for professional development in the heart of New York State.

Featured Speaker

Family-Centered Care in the Time of Workplace Violence: The Role of Clinical Ethics in Rebuilding Trust

   Amy Caruso Brown
   Interim Chair, Bioethics & Humanities
   Associate Professor of Bioethics & Humanities
   Associate Professor of Pediatrics
   SUNY Upstate Medical University 

 May 02, 2025 @ 8:30 a.m.
 Helen Wood Hall |