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Jeffrey R. Botkin, MD, MPH

Professor
Education
  • Princeton University - A.B. Biology
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - M.D.
  • University of Colorado Health Science Center, Department of Pediatrics - Internship and Residency
  • Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health - Resident in Preventative Medicine
  • Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health - Fellow, Program in Law, Ethics and Health; Department of Health Policy and Management
Board Certifications
  • National Board of Medical Examiners
  • American Board of Pediatrics
Current Appointments
  • Professor of Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine
  • Adjunct Professor of Internal Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine
  • Associate Vice President for Research - University of Utah
  • Chief, Division of Medical Ethics - University of Utah School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
  • Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics - University of Utah School of Medicine
Research
  • University of Utah Center for Human Genome Research
  • Human Genome Science Training Grant
  • Behavioral and Psychosocial Effects of BRCA1 Testing
  • Competitive Supplement to: Behavioral and Psychosocial Effect of BRCA1 Testing
  • Psychological Impact of Parental Genetic Testing on Adolescent Daughters in High Risk Families
More Recent Publications [Search PubMed for Additional Publications]
  • Communication analysis of BRCA1 Genetic Counseling.
    Ellington, L., Dudley, W.N., Baty, B.J., Upchurch, R., Larson, S., Roter, D., Wylie, J.E., Smith, K.R., Botkin, J.R.
    American Journal of Genetic Counseling (in press)
  • Research for newborn screening: developing a national framework.
    Botkin, J.R.
    Pediatrics (in press)
  • Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: Evaulation of benefits and risks and recommendations for state newborn screening programs.
    Gross SD, Boyle CA, Botkin, J.R., Comeau AM, Kharrazi M, Rosenfeld M, Wilfond BS.
    MMWR 2004;53 (RR13): 1-36
  • Are there characteristics of infectious diseases that raise special ethical issues?
    Smith CB, Battin MP, Jacobson JA, Francis LP, Botkin J.R., Asplund EP, Domek GJ, Hawkins B.
    Developing World Bioeth. 2004 May;4(1):1-16
  • Ethical issues in identifying and recruiting participants for familial genetic research.
    Beskow, Botkin J.R., Daly M, Juengst E, Lehmann L, Merz J, Pentz R, Press N, Ross L, Susswein L, Sugarman J, Terry S, Burke W
    AJMG 2004;130A:424-431