David Orentlicher MD JD

Legal Medicine

Judge Jack and Lulu Lehman Professor, UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law, Director, UNLV Health Law Program, and Member of the Nevada Assembly, District 20

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4505 S Maryland PkwyLas Vegas, NV 89154
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Education & Training

Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1981

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Certifications & Licensure

DC State Medical License 1988 - 2027
MI State Medical License 1982 - 1986

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

President American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Ethics of organ procurement from the unrepresented patient population.
Joseph A. Raho, Katherine Brown-Saltzman, Stanley G. Korenman, Fredda Weiss, David Orentlicher
Journal of Medical Ethics. 2019-09-10
22 citations
Clinical Criteria for Physician Aid in Dying
OrentlicherDavid, PopeThaddeus Mason, A RichBen
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2016-02-19
2 citations
Abortion and Compelled Physician Speech
David Orentlicher
The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2015-03-01

Press Mentions

Should People with Dementia Be Able to Die with Dignity?June 24th, 2022
NSHE Faculty Urge Health Officials to Require COVID Shot by Start of Fall SemesterAugust 11th, 2021
UNLV Newsmakers 2021: JulyAugust 4th, 2021

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