Associate Professor
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Andrew G. Shuman, MD, FACS, HEC-C is a head & neck cancer surgeon and a tenured Professor at the University of Michigan Medical School. He serves as chief of the clinical ethics service in the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM).
He is the Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs University of Michigan Medical School and the Associate Chief of Staff-Education at the VA Ann Arbor Health System, where he directs the educational experience for 1600 pre- and post-doctoral trainees and learners.
Dr. Shuman is internationally recognized as a thought leader in ethical issues arising within the field of otolaryngology and surgical oncology. His work involves defining the conceptual dimensions of “surgical ethics,” applying his perspective as a practicing surgeon and clinical ethicist to normative and empirical bioethics research. He received extramural research funding for his work from NIH, the VA and societal grants, and has a portfolio of publications in leading journals in the fields of ethics, oncology and otolaryngology including The New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Nature Medicine.
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM Pacific Time