Human Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling,Gentic Counseling Program, pittsburgh, pgh, pennsylvania, education, university, pitt, graduate school of public health, gsph
Human Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling,Gentic Counseling Program, pittsburgh, pgh, pennsylvania, education, university, pitt, graduate school of public health, gsph
Human Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling,Gentic Counseling Program, pittsburgh, pgh, pennsylvania, education, university, pitt, graduate school of public health, gsph
Faculty

Human Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling,Gentic Counseling Program, pittsburgh, pgh, pennsylvania, education, university, pitt, graduate school of public health, gsph
Lisa S Parker
Position: Associate Professor
Office:Medical Arts Building, Suite 300
3708 5th Ave
Phone:412-647-5780
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Education:B.A., Philosophy, Hillsdale College, 1984
M.A., Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 1986
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 1991
 
 
About:
Lisa S. Parker, Associate Professor, Human Genetics and Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1990. Dr. Parker is a philosopher whose research focuses on ethical issues in genetic research and the provision of genetic services, informed consent, and women’s health issues. She serves as Director of Graduate Education for the Center for Bioethics and Health Law, directs the University’s interdisciplinary Master of Arts Program in Bioethics, and teaches courses in bioethics, feminist approaches in bioethics, and ethical and legal issues in genetics.
 
Research Interests:
Ethical issues in genetics research; provision of genetic services; clinical practice
 
5 Recent Publications:

Practicing preventive ethics, protecting patients: challenges of the electronic health record.
Valerie B Satkoske, Lisa S Parker
J Clin Ethics 2010 ; 21:36-8

Developing a community-academic partnership to improve recognition and treatment of depression in underserved African American and white elders.
Deborah Dobransky-Fasiska, Charlotte Brown, Harold A Pincus, Mary P Nowalk, Melissa Wieland, Lisa S Parker, Mario Cruz, Michelle L McMurray, Benoit Mulsant, Charles F Reynolds
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2009 Nov; 17:953-64
PMC3044484    

Changing interpretations, stable genes: responsibilities of patients, professionals, and policy makers in the clinical interpretation of complex genetic information.
Brian H Shirts, Lisa S Parker
Genet. Med. 2008 Nov; 10:778-83

The future of incidental findings: should they be viewed as benefits?
Lisa S Parker
J Law Med Ethics 2008 ; 36:341-51, 213
PMC2586168    

Managing incidental findings in human subjects research: analysis and recommendations.
Susan M Wolf, Frances P Lawrenz, Charles A Nelson, Jeffrey P Kahn, Mildred K Cho, Ellen Wright Clayton, Joel G Fletcher, Michael K Georgieff, Dale Hammerschmidt, Kathy Hudson, Judy Illes, Vivek Kapur, Moira A Keane, Barbara A Koenig, Bonnie S Leroy, Elizabeth G McFarland, Jordan Paradise, Lisa S Parker, Sharon F Terry, Brian Van Ness, Benjamin S Wilfond
J Law Med Ethics 2008 ; 36:219-48, 211
PMC2575242    

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Human Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, Genetic Counseling,Gentic Counseling Program, pittsburgh, pgh, pennsylvania, education, university, pitt, graduate school of public health, gsph