Farr Curlin, MD

Dr. Farr Curlin is the Trent Center Associate Professor of Medicine at Duke University, where he also serves as Co-Director of the Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative. His work focuses on the intersection of religion, medicine, and medical ethics.

Background

• MD from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
• Faculty member at Duke University School of Medicine
• Extensive research on physician perspectives on religion and medicine

Areas of Focus

Dr. Curlin's research examines how physicians navigate ethical challenges at the intersection of medicine, religion, and culture. He has published extensively on topics including physician conscience, end-of-life care, and the role of values in medical decision-making.