Timothy W. Kirk, PhD, HEC-C, is professor of philosophy, specializing in healthcare ethics with an emphasis on hospice and palliative care. He also holds an appointment in the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Kirk is a board-certified ethics consultant with MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care, one of the largest hospice and palliative care programs in New York State, and consults nationally with hospice and palliative care organizations.

Together with Bruce Jennings, he is editor of Hospice Ethics (Oxford University Press, 2014).

Office Hours

Day	Time
Tuesdays 12:30-1:30pm, Thursdays, 9:30-10:30am and by appointment. I am quite available to meet in person or virtually. Just email me: tkirk@york.cuny.edu.

Education

Degree	Institution	Field	Dates
PhD	Villanova University	Philosophy	2004
MA	Villanova University	Philosophy	1998
BA	Bucknell University	History & Philosophy	1993

Areas of Expertise

• Healthcare Ethics
• Hospice & Palliative Care Ethics
• Philosophy of Nursing
• Public Health

Publications in Field Of Expertise

Other