Institute of Clinical Bioethics

Institute of Clinical Bioethics Institute of Clinical Bioethics at Saint Joseph's University

Huge thank you to Delta Delta Sigma Pre-Dental Society for helping us pack hundreds of adult and children’s dental kits ...
10/31/2025

Huge thank you to Delta Delta Sigma Pre-Dental Society for helping us pack hundreds of adult and children’s dental kits for our upcoming Health Promoter clinics! Your teamwork and hard work make it possible for us to provide essential oral care supplies to the underserved and uninsured communities we serve across Philadelphia.

Today, the Fellows at the Institute of Clinical Bioethics at Saint Joseph’s University presented their research at the A...
10/26/2025

Today, the Fellows at the Institute of Clinical Bioethics at Saint Joseph’s University presented their research at the Annual Medical Alumni Event on campus. Each Fellow demonstrated exceptional professionalism, clarity, and dedication through their presentations, leaving the medical alumni deeply impressed. Featured research topics included: Health Promoter Clinics for the undocumented, uninsured, and underinsured populations in Philadelphia; Wound Care Clinic at Mother of Mercy House in Kensington; The Use of Placentas for Wound Care; Bridging the Smile Gap; Therapeutic Horticulture for Patients with Dementia; Be The Match/NMDP; and El Salvador Initiatives. We are incredibly proud of our Fellows for representing the Institute with excellence and heart.

Huge thank you to the National Marrow Donor Program (formerly “Be The Match”) team for their incredible work on campus t...
10/18/2025

Huge thank you to the National Marrow Donor Program (formerly “Be The Match”) team for their incredible work on campus today! They swabbed 60 students in Campion. The NMDP connects patients battling life-threatening blood cancers and diseases with donors for life-saving transplants. Special thanks to Maggie Pulliam for coordinating and to her amazing team — Andrew Nguyen, Lauren Zile, John Khoury, and Isabel Mejia — for making such a powerful impact. You truly made a difference today!

Grateful for an incredible day at the BIPOC Health Promoter Clinic at Mother of Mercy House. We served over 75 patients ...
10/12/2025

Grateful for an incredible day at the BIPOC Health Promoter Clinic at Mother of Mercy House. We served over 75 patients and gave 25+ flu shots — all thanks to our amazing team’s compassion and dedication. Huge thanks to our BIPOC coordinators, medical residents, students, PT/Pharmacy/OT colleagues, Delta Delta Sigma members, and Wound Care Team for putting Jesuit values into action today.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped at today’s Hispanic Health Promoter Clinic at the Guatemalan Consulate. Tog...
10/05/2025

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped at today’s Hispanic Health Promoter Clinic at the Guatemalan Consulate. Together, we cared for 62 adults and 20 children, providing compassionate, patient-centered service that truly reflects our Jesuit values in action. From our amazing Health Promoter team, medical residents and students, PT and pharmacy colleagues, to our translators and coordinators—you each played an essential role in making today a success. Your dedication, kindness, and teamwork continue to inspire us all.

We were honored to welcome Dianne Hoffman, Director of Mother of Mercy House in Kensington, PA, along with her son Shae ...
10/04/2025

We were honored to welcome Dianne Hoffman, Director of Mother of Mercy House in Kensington, PA, along with her son Shae for our journal club. Inspired by Shae’s 14-year sobriety journey, Dianne has dedicated her life to serving those affected by substance use disorder and advocating for children and families. Their story of resilience and hope continues to inspire us all.

A busy weekend at the ICB! From our Journal Club debate Friday, to Therapeutic Horticulture and the Hispanic Health Prom...
09/06/2025

A busy weekend at the ICB! From our Journal Club debate Friday, to Therapeutic Horticulture and the Hispanic Health Promoter at the Consulate of Guatemala on Saturday. A huge thanks to all of our community partners who make it possible and the students who volunteer!

A huge thank you to Fredy and Ean for running today’s Wound Care Clinic — possibly our busiest day yet. We cared for 7 p...
08/11/2025

A huge thank you to Fredy and Ean for running today’s Wound Care Clinic — possibly our busiest day yet. We cared for 7 patients, including two emergency cases where 911 had to be called. Through it all, Fredy and Ean handled everything with compassion, skill, and kindness. Grateful for your dedication to serving others.

A beautiful day at Assisi House with the Franciscan Sisters creating centerpieces that brought so many smiles! Huge than...
08/09/2025

A beautiful day at Assisi House with the Franciscan Sisters creating centerpieces that brought so many smiles! Huge thanks to our amazing Assisi Team — especially Andren & Nouhad — for organizing, to Patti for making it so meaningful, and to Mrs. Morici for sharing her kindness with everyone.

Grateful for an incredible day at the BIPOC Health Promoter Clinic at Mother of Mercy House in Kensington. We served ove...
08/09/2025

Grateful for an incredible day at the BIPOC Health Promoter Clinic at Mother of Mercy House in Kensington. We served over 45 patients with compassion, dignity, and respect — even saving a life on Allegheny Avenue. Huge thanks to our amazing team: Fredy, Ean, Vidhur, Nouhad, Amanda, our medical residents Drs. Jaison, Bridget, Richard, Darsh, our medical students Shrijal, Sidney, Teagan, our Pharmacy & Podiatry colleagues, data team Blake & Jarrett, produce runner Fredy, our wound care heroes, and the wonderful Mother of Mercy House staff.

A beautiful day serving the community at the Consulate of Guatemala! Over 53 patients were cared for with compassion and...
08/03/2025

A beautiful day serving the community at the Consulate of Guatemala! Over 53 patients were cared for with compassion and kindness. Huge thanks to the Hispanic Health Promoter Team for your outstanding work! Grateful for Drs. Varsha and Alexandra, our amazing medical students, PT colleagues, and our faithful friends Kathie and Harvey. Special thanks to Steven, Shayne, and Blake for helping coordinate everything. You all truly put Jesuit values into action today!

Over 85 patients seen today at Murphy’s Garden in Upper Darby through the Rural/Mobile Health Promoter program. Thank yo...
07/20/2025

Over 85 patients seen today at Murphy’s Garden in Upper Darby through the Rural/Mobile Health Promoter program. Thank you to Ben, Anthony, Isabel, and Artiom for leading the effort, our medical team Drs. Sohiel, Abul, Nidhi, Muhammad, and Chris, as well as our amazing translators Isabel, Isis, Nicole, Jose, Carolina, and Evelyn. Thank you also to Liv, Michelle, and Steven for helping the day run smoothly.

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