Paul J. Ford, Ph.D
Staff ( Email: fordp@ccf.org)

Dr. Ford joined the professional staff in the Department of Bioethics in the spring of 2001. At the cleveland Clinic his activities include clinical ethics consultation, resident education, research, and miscellaneous institutional service obligations. Dr. Ford has performed over 400 ethics consult cases during his time at CCF. His primary research interest focuses on ethical issues raised by neurosurgical interventions (functional neurosurgery). He works with the Deep Brain Stimulator Team and the Epilepsy Surgery Team. Dr. Ford lectures outside of the clinic on a range of issues that include Neuro-ethics, Clinical Ethics Consultation, Transplantation Ethics, and Engineering/Computer Ethics. (For more information see CurriculumVitateFord[PDF file], or CurriculumVitaeFord neuro abridg