Shannon L. Mazur, DO, MA

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Yale Psycho-Oncology Program at Smilow Cancer Hospital
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut

Dr. Shannon Mazur is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and the lead attending for the Yale Psycho-Oncology Program at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven Hospital. She is the secretary of the Yale Hospital Adult Ethics Committee. She received her medical degree from Midwestern University. She completed her general psychiatry training at the University of Massachusetts Medical School - Baystate Medical Center, followed by a CL fellowship from Yale. Before medical school, she obtained a master's degree in Applied Philosophy and Biomedical Ethics from Loyola University of Chicago and taught medical ethics at several local Chicago Universities. Within ACLP, Dr. Mazur is the Co-Chair for the Bioethics SIG, a Standards and Ethics Committee member, and a 2020 Webb Fellow recipient. Her research has focused on end-of-life care, bioethics, and decision-making capacity.

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Presentation(s):

• A Shifting Paradigm: Ethical Challenges in C-L Psychiatry in End-of-Life Care. Co-sponsored by ACLP's Bioethics, and Palliative Medicine & Psycho-Oncology SIGs

  Friday, November 11, 2022
  11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

• Coping With Moral Distress and the Bioethical Burden of the Pandemic. Sponsored by ACLP's Bioethics SIG

  Saturday, November 12, 2022
  9:15 AM – 10:45 AM