This is the highest honor the ACD awards to non-dentists.īEHL 408 Ethics, Genetics & Health PolicyīEHL 420 Advanced Topics in Bioethics and LawīEHL 427 Professionalism & Professional EthicsīEHL 491 Bioethics of Pandemics and Public Health PreparednessīEHL 491 Bioethics of Film and Television This is bestowed on individuals who do not hold a dental degree but have significantly advanced the profession of oral health and have shown exceptional leadership in areas such as education, research, public health, administration, public service, or related fields of health care. In 2017, she received an honorary fellowship to the American College of Dentists. She is currently a member of the ethics committee of NorthShore University Health System. In 2020, she was elected to a two-year term as board member of the Academy for Professionalism in Health Care (APHC) she was re-elected in 2022 for another two-year term. She was elected in 2016 to serve on the executive board of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics. She also serves on the board of the Alliance for Fertility Preservation. She is the Manager of Ethics Outreach for the Council on Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs of the American Dental Association. She is the legal consultant to the Committee on Bioethics for the American Academy of Pediatrics. She served as the chair of the Special Committee on Bioethics and the Law for the American Bar Association. She has appeared on such media staples as CNN, Good Morning America, the Today Show, NPR and Chicago Tonight. She has spoken nationally and internationally and is the author of numerous articles on the legal, health policy and ethical implications of a range of public health issues. She has extensive experience in legal, public health and ethical issues related to women’s and children’s health. She also supervises the graduate program’s writing courses, master's capstone course, and doctoral capstone courses. She is an active educator in the graduate program, teaching a variety of courses in areas related to law, pediatrics, oral health, genetics, and professionalism. Nanette Elster, JD, MPH, is an associate professor at the Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. MPH, Boston University, School of Public Health, Boston, MA.JD, Loyola University, School of Law, Chicago, IL.Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics, Stritch School of Medicine
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