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Neil Wenger is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at UCLA, specializing in General Internal Medicine. He directs the UCLA Healthcare Ethics Center and chairs the Ethics Committee at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. His work emphasizes measuring the quality of care for older patients, advance care planning, and the dynamics of physician-patient communication. Wenger has published extensively on issues related to the quality of supportive care for patients with advanced cancer and the determinants influencing hospital death in older adults. His primary research interests include improving care decisions at the end of life and fostering effective communication strategies in oncology. With a background including an MD from UCLA School of Medicine, he completed his residency and fellowship in Internal Medicine at the same institution. Besides English, he is fluent in Spanish.
University of California, Los Angeles • Los Angeles, CA
Professor in the Department of Medicine specializing in General Internal Medicine.
UCLA Healthcare Ethics Center • Los Angeles, CA
Director responsible for overseeing healthcare ethics initiatives.
Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.