Journal of Clinical Research & Bioethics

Monica L Gerrek

Monica L Gerrek
Cleveland Clinic/Bioethics, Louis Stokes Cleveland, Philadelphia VA Medical Hospital
USA

Biography

Monica L Gerrek is an Ethics Education Coordinator at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. She completed a fellowship with the Cleveland Fellowship in Advanced Bioethics in 2010. Dr Gerrek has a PhD in Philosophy from University of Kansas an MA in Philosophy from Cleveland State University and a BS in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University. She has published in journals such as American Journal of Bioethics and American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience. She has served as a reviewer for journals such as American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience Hastings Center Report and IRB: Ethics and Human Research.

Research Interest

The use of animals for food, research and entertainment;
The roles and scope of authority of surrogate decision makers
The ethic s of the expansion of U.S. healthcare centers overseas
The expansion of U.S. healthcare centers to the Middle East