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Medical Ethics Committee

When Difficult Treatment Choices Must Be Made in Health Care...we believe patients should participate in their medical care decisions.

ETHICS CONSULTATION SERVICE

The UCSD Medical Center Ethics consult service is free of charge and provided by members of the UCSDMC hospital ethics committee who have received training in the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct consults.  We have a consultant available to perform consults for UCSD Medical Center patients at  Hillcrest or Thornton Hospitals 24 hours a day - 7 days a week. 

  • CALL 619-543-7874 M-F (8:00 - 4:30 p.m.) 
  • AFTER HOURS - Call the Page Operator at 619-543-6440
  • Medical Ethics Consultation Information 

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Please contact Medical Staff Administration at 619-543-7874.