Dr. Scott B. Grant M.D., M. BIOETHICS

Areas of expertise and specialization

Faculty Titles & Positions

• Local Public Speaking -

Awards

• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society   

Treatments

• Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland

Fellowships

• University Of Chicago Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

• American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery

Articles and Publications

• 1. Lorincz A, Knight CG, Langenburg SE, Rabah R, Gidell K, Dawe E, Grant S, Klein MD. ??Robot-assisted minimally invasive Kasai portoenterostomy: a survival porcine study? ?? Surgical Endoscopy, 7/2004, Volume 18, Number 7, pages 1136-1139, PubMed ID: 15156391

  2. Grant SB. Are There Blueprints for Building a Strong Patient-Physician Relationship? Virtual Mentor, 3/2009, Volume 11, Number 3: 232-236, PubMed ID: 23194905, http://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/2009/03/jdsc1-0903.html

  3. Grant SB. ??A Patient??s Surgical Safety Checklist? ?? Bioethics Forum, 3/23/2010, http://www.thehastingscenter.org/Bioethicsforum/Post.aspx?id=4586&blogid=140

  4. Grant SB. The Contested Status of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery. Virtual Mentor, 5/2010, Volume 12, Number 5: 359-362. PubMed ID: 23158384, http://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/2010/05/fred1-1005.html

  5. Grant SB, Dixon JL, Glass NE, Sakran JV. Early surgical subspecialization: A new paradigm? Part I. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 8/1/2013, Volume 98, number 8: 38-42. PubMed ID: 24205574, http://bulletin.facs.org/2013/08/a-new-paradigm/

  6. Sun RC, Kulaylat AN, Grant SB, Emamaullee JA. Improved communication techniques enable residents to provide better care now and in the future. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 8/1/2013, Volume 98, number 8: 26-32. PubMed ID: 24205572,http://bulletin.facs.org/2013/08/improved-communication-techniques-enable-residents-to-provide-better-care-now-and-in-the-future/

  7. Mouawad NJ, Iyer P, Grant SB, Spaniolas K. RAS-ACS international exchange scholarship program provides unique opportunity for global collaboration. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 4/1/2014, Volume 99, number 4: 42-45. PubMed ID: 24783708, http://bulletin.facs.org/2014/04/ras-acs-international-exchange-scholarship-program-provides-unique-opportunity-for-global-collaboration/

  8. Grant SB, Modi PK, Singer EA. Futility and the care of surgical patients: Ethical dilemmas. World Journal of Surgery, 7/2014, Volume 38, number 7: 1631-1637, PubMed ID: 24849199, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00268-014-2592-1

  9. Iyer P, Grant SB, McNally ME, Mouawad NJ, Spaniolas K. The e-volution of the 21st century surgeon. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 8/1/2014, Volume 99, number 7: 42-48, PubMed ID: 25145047. http://bulletin.facs.org/2014/08/the-e-volution-of-the-21st-century-surgeon/

  10. Grant SB, Hon H, Iyer P, Smith C, Sun S. The RAS-ACS: Recruiting medical students and training future leaders. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 8/1/2015, Volume 100, number 8: 23-28, PubMed ID: 26419051. http://bulletin.facs.org/2015/08/the-ras-acs-recruiting-medical-students-and-training-future-leaders/

What do you attribute your success to?

• Hard work and great mentors

Areas of research

• Surgical ethics, medical ethics, informed consent, bioethics, endocrine surgery

Teaching and speaking

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  1.     “Mangled Extremity Syndrome - a view through the lens of Operation Iraqi Freedom” – oral presentation at the New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons meeting, 6/2/2006, Wentworth-by-the-Sea hotel, New Castle, NH

   

  2.     “Surgical Patient Safety and Quality Improvement” – presented at Rhode Island Hospital perioperative nursing education session to RNs and surgical technicians, 4/14/2010, Providence, RI

   

  3.     “Trends in junior medical students knowledge and attitudes towards obesity and bariatric surgery followed over 2 years” – poster at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 6/24/2010, Las Vegas, NV

   

  4.     “The Ethics of Medical Repatriation” – oral presentation at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Annual Meeting, 10/22/2010, Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel in San Diego, CA

   

  5.     “Informed consent for thyroidectomy: What do surgeons tell their patients?” – poster at the University of Chicago 20th Annual Charles B. Huggins Surgery Research Symposium, 2/20/2013, Chicago, IL

   

  6.     “Informed consent for thyroidectomy: What do surgeons tell their patients?” – poster at the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons annual meeting, 4/14/2013, InterContinental Hotel, Chicago, IL

   

  7.     “End-of-life issues in surgery,” – oral presentation at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Ethics Colloquium, 10/8/2013, Washington, DC

   

  8.     “Resident Panel – How and Why I Got Here: Decision Making on the Path to Residency and Beyond,” – at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Medical Student Program, 10/5/2015, McCormick West, Chicago, IL

   

  9.     “Disclosure and the Ethical Surgeon” – oral presentation at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress Ethics Colloquium, 10/6/2015, McCormick West, Chicago, IL

   

  10.  “Creativity in Surgery: Ethical Dimensions of Innovation and Practice,” – panel oral presentation at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, 10/23/2015, Hilton-Americas Houston, Houston, TX

   

  11.  “Informed Consent: A Surgeon’s Perspective on Creative Expression in Communication,” – oral presentation at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, 10/23/2015, Hilton-Americas Houston, Houston, TX

   

   

Hobbies / Sports

• Sports, Traveling

Favorite professional publications

Areas of research

Surgical ethics, medical ethics, informed consent, bioethics, endocrine surgery

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