Faculty and Staff in the Division

The Doctor, Sir Luke Fildes, 1891, Oil on Canvas, Tate Gallery, LondonThe Division of Medical Humanities, Health Law, and Ethics currently includes two full-time faculty (a Director and one additional faculty) and one full-time staff member. Research assistants, associates and administrative personnel for faculty are funded by faculty grants or startup funds. Affiliated faculty members throughout the Health Center also contribute to the Division's mission and other Department of Community Medicine staff support the Division in grant writing, information technology, and financial administration.

Faculty

Ralph Arcari, Ph.D., Assistant Professor - Teaches History of Medicine and coordinates the Massey History of Medicine Society.

Barbara Blechner, J.D., M.Ed., Associate Professor

Audrey R. Chapman, Ph.D., M.Div., Professor and UConn Health Center Auxiliary/Joseph M. Healey, Jr. Chair in Medical Humanities & Bioethics

Zita Lazzarini, JD, M.P.H., Division Director and Associate Professor

Stuart F. Spicker, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus

Robert U. Massey, M.D., Professor Emeritus

Affiliated and Part-time Teaching Faculty

Nancy Adams, M.D., F.A.C.P. (Medicine/Nephrology)

Jane D. Comerford, J.D., M.P.H. (Health Center Administration)

Christie L. Hagar, J.D., M.P.H. (Community Medicine)

Karen Harrington, M.S.W. (Student Continuity Practice/Community Medicine)

Charlie Leach, Jr., M.D. (Medicine/Cardiology)

Hilary Fisher Nelson, J.D., M.A. (Community Medicine)

David Mack, J.D., M.P.H. (Community Medicine)

Catherine Weber, Ph.D. (Family Medicine)

Nancy Williams, R.N., J.D., LL.M. (Community Medicine)

Richard Zeff, Ph.D. (Pathology)

Staff

Anita Fowler - Administrative Program Assistant

Maggie Czyrko - Administrative Program Assistant

Various Graduate Assistants as funding allows.

Updated: October 6, 2006