Background
Frader, Joel Edward was born on April 22, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Louis and Edith (Polivnick) Frader.
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Joel Edward Frader
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1 child, Seth Adam Frader-Thompson. Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1970. Doctor of Medicine, Tufts University, 1974.
Master of Arts in Sociology, U.Pa., 1979.
Diplomate American Board Pediatrics. Postdoctoral fellow University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1976-1979, from instructor to assistant professor department pediatrics, 1978-1981.
From assistant professor to associate professor pediatrics U. Pittsburgh, 1981-1997, associate professor anesthesiology and critical care medicine, 1991-1997. Associate professor.pediat., ethics and humanities Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1997.
Associate director emergency department Children"s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 1983-1986, director program in bioethics, 1986.
Associate director consultation Center Medical Ethics, U. Pittsburgh, 1987. Head ethics section division general academic pediat.Childrens Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1997.
Career
Director emergency department Children"s Hospital of Pittsburgh Director consultation Center. General academic
Achievements
Membership
Member Health Sciences Wide Ethics Panel, U. Pittsburgh, 1985, Human Rights Committee, Children"s Hospital Pittsburgh, 1982. Member medical ethics committee U. Pittsburgh Medical Center Hospitals, 1986. Fellow American Academy Pediat.
(committee bioethics 1990, Chairman of Commission 1994).
Member Society for Health and Human Values (president 1992-1993), American Society Law and Medicine, American Pediat. Society, Society Bioethics Consultation (board directors 1989).
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Married Ann Ellen Thompson, February 1979. 1 child, Seth Adam Frader-Thompson.
