Edmund D. Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.
Bioethics
The Edmund D. Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics at Georgetown University Medical Center is a university-based ethics resource focused on clinical medicine and rooted in the Catholic and Jesuit tradition. Established over two decades ago, the center's faculty teach, conduct research, and participate in patient care, providing bioethics education at Georgetown Medical School and ethics consultation services for the hospital. The center aims to promote ethical reflection and discourse in healthcare, addressing ethical challenges that arise in patient care through expertise in clinical practice, philosophy, theology, law, and basic science.