Section: Faculty

James F Duffy

Title

Assistant Dean for Clinical Education

Department

MEDICINE, SCHOOL OF
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Phone

202-687-6710

Location

NE 115 Med-Dent

Bio

Fr. Duffy is a board certified internist that has recently joined the Center for Clinical Bioethics. A former graduate of both the Georgetown University School of Medicine and the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Georgetown University Hospital, Fr. Duffy has returned to the Georgetown School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine on the Medical Educator Track. Throughout his Jesuit formation, he acquired an M.A. in Health Care Ethics from Loyola University in Chicago, IL and an M.Div. from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley in Berkeley, CA, while practicing in the inner city health care setting.
He is actively involved in teaching in the both the Ethics Curriculum and the course on Physical Diagnosis. His clinical duties involve preceptoring medical students for the Ambulatory Care Course at the Spanish Catholic Center Medical department.
Serving on the Ethics Consultation service for Georgetown University Hospital, Fr. Duffy also holds weekly ICU Ethics rounds and serves on the Organ Transplantation Committee as an Ethics advisor.

Languages

  • Spanish (speak, read, write)