CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSMarjorie Shaw, J.D., Ph.D.(Pronouns: she/her/hers)Contact InformationPhone NumbersAdministrative: (585) 275-5800Office: (585) 275-0174LocationsUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterSchool of Medicine and Dentistry601 Elmwood Ave, Box 676Rochester, NY 14642Additional LinksDepartment of Health Humanities & BioethicsClinical EthicsMedical Humanities Master's Program BiographyProfessional BackgroundMarjorie Hodges Shaw, J.D., Ph.D., HEC-C is an Associate Professor at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and Director of Clinical Bioethics at Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shaw teaches on the intersection of law and health care, medical judgment and decision-making, and bioethics. She serves as a chair of the Strong Memorial Hospital Ethics Committee. Her dissertation explored coaching as a form of instruction and as a component of medical ethics education. Her current research interest include issues in clinical ethics consultation, law and ethics in clinical education, and applied ethical decision-making in health care. Previously, she served as Judicial Administrator for Cornell University. She co-founded (with Steve Worona) and served as Director of the Cornell University Computer Policy and Law Program, (now the Cornell University Institute for Internet Culture, Policy, and Law). Dr. Shaw received her undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University (1987), where she was inducted as a member of the Golden Chain Senior Honor Society. She received her J.D. from Cornell University Law School (1991), her MA in Philosophy from the University of Rochester (2004) and her Ph.D. in Education from the University of Rochester (2011). She completed her Fellowship in Clinical Ethics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2012 and her ASBH Healthcare Ethics Certification in 2018.CredentialsEducation1987BA | N Carolina St Univ at RaleighPolitical Science1991JD | Cornell Law SchoolLaw1993Mediator | Harvard UniversityHarvard Negotiation2004MA | University of RochesterPhilosophy2011PhD | University of RochesterEducationPost-doctoral Training & Residency2010 - 2012Clinical Ethics Fellow, University of Rochester Strong Memorial HospitalAwards2023 - PresentAOA Faculty InducteeLocation: URSMD2022 - 2022Faculty MarshallSponsor: University of Rochester School of Medicine & DentistryLocation: Commencement2020Editor's Choice, Exemplary Publication Resource2019Susan B. Anthony Center, International Travel Award2019The University of Rochester Educational IT Innovation Grant Award2018 - 2019Paul M. Schyve Center for Bioethics, International Travel Award2016Innovation in Medical Education AwardSponsor: AAMC NEGEAVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles2/2023Shaw, M. H., Nabaozny M.; Kaufman, D. "Almagest Again? An Epistemological Critique of Nielsen Busch and Mjaaland." The American Journal of Bioethics. 2023; 23(2): 33-35.2/2023Shaw M.H. "Comment on Truog RD. The Uncertain Future of the Determination of Brain Death." JAMA. 2023; .2023O'Connor A.B.; Gorgone M.; Rizk N.; Gaughf C.; Gracey C.F.; Shaw M.H., Morgan, A. "Forum theatre for training residents to be allies." Clin Teach. 2023; e13565.Books & Chapters2021 Book Title: The Reflector Author List: Battaglia J.; Shaw M.H.; Daiss S.D.P.; Gdowski M. Published By: Boydell & Brewer, Inc. 20212020 Chapter Title: Traditional and Applied Clinical Ethics: Contemporary and Evolving Challenges Book Title: The Medical-Legal Aspects of Acute Care Medicine. Author List: Shaw M.H. Chiafery M. and Kaufman, D.C. Edited By: James Szalados. Published By: Springer Nature 2020 in Switzerland2019 Chapter Title: Brain Death Book Title: Adult Critical Care Medicine: A Casebook Author List: Shaw, Margie Hodges and David Kaufman C. Edited By: Jennifer A. LaRosa Published By: Springer Nature Switzerland 2019VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Marjorie Shaw, J.D., Ph.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Marjorie Shaw, J.D., Ph.D. is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.