Grand Rounds – Joshua Arenth, MD: Whose Decision is it Anyway? Novel Mothods for Teaching the Skills of Shared Decision Making

Please join us Wednesday at 8am, Patient Family Resource Center Conference Room (Ground Floor, North Carolina Cancer Hospital)

Hosted by the UNC Comprehensive Cancer Support Program (CCSP) and the UNC Palliative Care Program

Presenter: Joshua Arenth, MD

Title: “Whose Decision is it Anyway? Novel Methods for Teaching the Skills of Shared Decision Making”

Bio: Joshua is originally from Florida, but comes to Chapel Hill from Nashville along with his wife, daughter, and son, having completed a Pediatric Critical Care fellowship at Monroe Carrel Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt following his Pediatrics Residency at NC Children’s Hospital at UNC. He studied Biomedical Engineering, receiving his Bachelors of Engineering at Vanderbilt University before completing medical school at the University of Florida College of Medicine. His primary interest is in promoting shared decision making in pediatric ICUs, and he enjoys exploring the place where pediatric critical care, palliative care, and ethics overlap.

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