CURRICULUM VITAE
Ryan Spellecy PhD
Ryan Spellecy PhD
Assistant Provost, Director, Professor
Department of Institute for Health and Humanity
Division of Bioethics
Department of Institute for Health and Humanity
Division of Bioethics
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
MACC Fund Research Center |
8701 Watertown Plank Rd |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
08/1991 - 05/1996 B.A., Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ |
08/1996 - 05/2002 Ph.D., University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2002 - 09/2009 Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health, Center for the Study of Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
05/2004 - 09/2009 Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health |
09/2009 - Present Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health |
09/2009 - Present Associate Professor, Department of Population Health, Center for the Study of Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
10/2001 Best Student Paper, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities |
05/2002 Graduate Student Book Award, Department of Philosophy, University of Utah |
11/2012 Visiting Professor, Mayo Clinic, Department of Pediatrics |
2012 Presidential Citation, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
03/1997 American Philosophical Association |
08/2000 American Society for Bioethics and Humanities |
10/2000 Society for Bioethics and Classical Philosophy |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Editorship |
07/2006 - 03/2009 American Society for Bioethics and Humanities “The Exchange” |
03/2009 - Present ASBH Reader |
Journal Review |
Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal |
American Journal of Bioethics |
Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics |
Academic Psychiatry |
Ethics and Behavior |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
01/2003 - Present Member, Ethics Committee, Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division |
01/2004 - Present Institutional Review Board 2, Member, Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital and Medical College of Wisconsin |
06/2004 - Present Chair, Institutional Review Board 2, Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital and Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2004 - 06/2009 Member and Consultant, Ethics Committee, St. Luke’s Medical Center Memorial Hospital |
02/2005 - 06/2009 Member and Consultant, Ethics Committee, West Allis |
10/2006 American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Philosophy Program Committee for the Annual Meeting |
03/2008 - Present Member, Institutional Review Board 5, Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital and Medical College of Wisconsin |
09/2008 - 06/2009 Member and Consultant, Organ Donation Committee, St. Luke’s Medical Center |
06/2010 - Present Chair, Research Ethics Scholarship Committee, Research Ethics and Scientific Integrity Core, Southeastern Wisconsin Center for Translational Sciences Institute |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
10/2006 Chair, Philosophy Program Committee for the Annual Meeting, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities |
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
National |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ulysses Contracts: Ancient Blueprints for Modern Practice, Central Divison Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, Society for Bioethics and Classical Philosophy Affinity Group, 04/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Reasonable Expectations and Advance Directives, Philosophical Collaborations Conference, University of Oregon, 05/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Streiffer, Robert, Using Cases to Facilitate Ethics Discussions, Second Annual Promega Biotech Conference, 04/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, The Right not to Know, Third Annual Promega Biotech Conference, “Who Knows, Who Should Know?”, 04/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Planning for a Future We Cannot Envision, Annual Ethics Conference, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, 05/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Consent without Coercion, Annual Meeting for Data Coordinators of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, 08/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Implanted Devices at the End of Life, Congestive Heart Failure Symposium, 09/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Emergency Research with Waived Consent, Bioethics Summer Institute, 06/2006 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Facilitating Ethical Public Health Research: Challenges and Opportunities, American Public Health Association, Annual Meeting, 11/2006 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics and Ghostwriting, American Medical Writer Association, Annual Meeting, 11/2010 |
Theodore Kotchen, Ryan Spellecy, Peer Review: A Research Priority, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, Board of Governors Meeting, Methodology Committee, Baltimore, MD, 03/2012 |
Ryan Spellecy, Perspectives on Data Use and Consent, National Committee on Vital Health Statistics, Subcommittee on Privacy, Washington DC, 04/2012 |
Sara Goldkind, Korin Hudson, Ryan Spellecy, Jeremy Sugarman, Defining the Status of the Research Subject in Resuscitation Research, PRIM&R Advancing Ethical Research Conference, San Diego, CA, 12/2012 |
Regional |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ulysses Contracts: The Potential for the Use of Advance Directives in Mental Health Care, Compliance, Coercion, and Confidentiality Conference, sponsored by the Midwest Ethics Committee Network and Froedert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 10/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, New Approaches in Mental Health, Wisconsin State Social Workers Association, Annual Meeting, Keynote Address, Madison, WI, 11/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Booher, Troy, Consistency, Coherency, Comprehensiveness, and Drug Policy, 2003 Virgil C. Aldrich Colloquia, University of Utah Department of Philosophy, Salt Lake City, UT, 04/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Live Long and Prosper?, 2003 University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine Statewide Conference, Wausau, WI, 04/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Planning for a Future We Cannot Envision, Advance Directives and Surrogate Decision Making Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 07/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Duty to Warn and Confidentiality: What’s at Stake?, Behind Closed Doors: Ethical Issues in Domestic Violence Conference, sponsored by the Midwest Ethics Committee Network, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 06/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Autonomy vs. Paternalism, Wisconsin State Ombudsmen Annual Meeting, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 08/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Sanctity of Life at the End of Life, Wisconsin Chaplain’s Association Annual Meeting, Green Lake, WI, 10/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Futility and the End-Of-Life, Southeastern Wisconsin Coalition on the End-of-Life, Wauwatosa, WI, 01/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Professionalism and Futility, Concordia University of Wisconsin and Columbia/St. Mary’s Hospital Joint Conference, “The Ethics of Professionalism: Is there Room for Paternalism Anymore?”, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Lessons for Ethics Committees from the Schiavo Case, Richland Center Memorial Hospital Ethics Grand Rounds, Richland Center, WI, 05/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Understanding the Role and Purpose of Institutional Review Boards, Nursing Research Conference, Pewaukee, WI, 05/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Access to Healthcare as a Community Good, Columbia/St. Mary’s Conference on Justice in Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI, 08/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, There’s Vulnerable, and then there’s vulnerable: Special Considerations for Research Involving the Mentally Ill, Aurora Healthcare Annual Research Symposium, Milwaukee, WI, 09/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Autonomy and Paternalism: A Question of Rights, Michigan Office of Recipient Rights, Annual Conference, Detroit, MI, 10/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Autonomy, Paternalism, and Access to Mental Health Care, Meriter Hospital Annual Conference on Ethics, Madison, WI, 11/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Planning for a Future We Cannot Envision, Advance Directives Forum, Wausau, WI, 02/2006 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Common Threads Across Cultures at the End of Life, Ashland Ethics Conference, Ashland, WI, 02/2006 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Treatment Decisions With and Without Advance Directives, VA Social Work Ethics Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 03/2006 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics for Clinicians, Rosalind Franklin Medical School, North Chicago, IL, 02/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Cheating and Sports: What’s Wrong with Performance Enhancing Drugs?, Loyola University of Chicago, Department of Philosophy, Chicago, IL, 03/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics for Committees, Howard Young Medical Center, Woodruff, WI, 08/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Improving Informed Consent in Research: Learning from Ethics Committees, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University of Chicago, Maywood, IL, 08/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, To Table or Not to Table? That is the Question, Aurora Health Care, Research Ethics Day, Milwaukee, WI, 09/2007 |
Ryan Spellecy, Facilitating Ethical Research with Families, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 11/2012 |
Local |
Spellecy, Ryan, Intention and Mental Illness Treatment, Virgil C. Aldrich Colloquim, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 10/2000 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Prudence and Planning in Plato’s Gorgias, University of Utah Graduate Student Colloquia Series, Salt Lake City, UT, 10/2000 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Rationality, Commitment, and Sirens: The Original Ulysses Contract, Tanner Humanities Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 03/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ulysses Contracts as Practical Reasoning Prostheses, Ethics Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Planning for Advance Directives in Mental Illness, Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls, WI, 08/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Voluntary Admission for Mental Health Treatment, CommunityMemorial Hospital, Brookfield, WI, 09/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Advance Directives, Mental Health, and the Aging of America, Kenosha Hospital and Medical Center, Kenosha, WI, 10/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, The New JCAHO Regulations: Preventing and Reporting Medical Mistakes, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Green Bay, WI, 10/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Bioethics Nuts and Bolts for Ethics Committees, Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford, IL, 11/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics Across the Care Continuum, Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford, IL, 11/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, The Declaration of Independence and Access to Health Care, Victory Memorial Hospital, Waukegan, IL, 12/2002 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Coordinating Care for "Difficult Patients", Zablocki Veteran’s Medical Center, Ethics Grand Rounds, 01/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Tym, Kris, The "Ethics" of Ethics Committees, Clark County Regional Care Center, Owens, WI, 02/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Farmer, Chad, Delivering Bad News, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Green Bay, WI, 04/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethical Issues in Surgery, St. Luke’s Hospital Surgical Nurses and Surgical Technologist’s Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, WI, 08/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, The History of Futility, Oconomowoc Hospital, Oconomowoc, WI, 09/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Futility and the Persistent Vegetative State, Clark County Hospital, Owens, WI, 12/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethical Issues in the Use of Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements, Ethics Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 02/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethical Issues in the Use of Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements, Victory Memorial Hospital, Waukegan, IL, 03/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Futility: Where have We Been and Where are We Going?, Aurora Baycare Hospital, Green Bay, WI, 04/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Advance Directives and Mental Health Care, Community Care for the Elderly, Ethics Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, WI, 10/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics and Boundaries for Social Workers, Aurora Health Care Social Work Education Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 11/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Research and Mental Illness, Waukesha Memorial Hospital Institutional Review Board, Waukesha, WI, 02/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Futility Policies and Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Emergency Medicine Fellows Series, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Guardianship and Civil Commitment, Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center Ethics Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, WI, 05/2005 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics Committee Nuts and Bolts, Whitewater, WI, 06/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics and Ethics Committees for Residents, Transitional Residency Retreat, St. Luke’s Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 10/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ethics at the End of Life: A Common Thread Across Cultures, Community Cultural Rounds, Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 11/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Difficult Patients, Difficult Solutions, Bowers and Associates Case Managers Meeting, Franklin, WI, 11/2007 |
Spellecy, Ryan, X, Columbia-St. Mary’s Social Work Conference, Columbia Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 03/2008 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Autonomy and Informed Consent, Ethics Grand Rounds Clement A. Zablocki Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, 03/2008 |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
National |
Spellecy, Ryan, Reviving Ulysses Contracts, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Annual Meeting, 10/2001 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Ulysses Contracts as Practical Reasoning Prostheses, American Philosophical Association, Pacific Division Meeting, 03/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Morgenweck, Cynthianne, The State as Laboratory: Innovative Approaches in Mental Illness Treatment, Bioethics For Tough Times Conference, 07/2003 |
Spellecy, Ryan, May, Thomas, Autonomy and Self-Knowledge: Is Genetic Ignorance a Moral Failure?, Values, Rational Choice, and the Will Conference on Values, 04/2004 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Emergency Research with Waived Consent: the Promise and the Peril, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Annual Meeting, 10/2006 |
Spellecy, Ryan, Stakeholders Expectations for Psychiatric Advance Directives, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Annual Meeting, 10/2009 |
Marshall Beckman, David Clark, Darren Henson, Ryan Spellecy, Physician Assisted Suicide: Are We Asking the Right Questions, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities, Washington DC, 10/2012 |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2002 - 2005 Member, E-Learning Standards Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin |
07/2003 - Present Member, IRB #2, Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital and Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2003 - 2004 Member, ANGEL E-Learning Advisory Board, Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2003 - 10/2004 Member, Curriculum Committee, Graduate Studies Council, Medical College of Wisconsin |
06/2004 - Present Chair, IRB #2, Froedert Memorial Lutheran Hospital and Medical College of Wisconsin |
05/2006 - 2007 Member, Clinical and Translational Research Award Planning Committee, Education Sub-group, Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2008 - Present Member, Curriculum Committee, Graduate Studies Council, Medical College of Wisconsin |
MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Medical Student Education |
08/2002 - Present Ethical Issues in Mental Health (Every other Fall Semester) |
08/2002 - Present Philosophical Bioethics (Every Fall Semester) |
01/2003 - Present Pediatric Ethics (Every other Spring Semester) |
07/2003 - Present Religion and Bioethics (Every other Summer Semester) |
08/2003 - Present Ethical Issues at the End of Life (Every other Fall Semester) |
01/2004 - Present Ethical Issues in Human Reproduction (Every other Spring Semester) |
01/2004 - Present Master’s Journal Club (Every Fall and Spring Semester) |
01/2004 - Present Ethics Committees and Consultation (Every Spring Semester) |
07/2004 - Present Critical Approaches in Bioethics (Every other Summer Semester) |
MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Medical Students |
05/2003 Beth Ann Johnson, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
05/2003 Chad Farmer, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2003 Christina Shevlin, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
11/2003 Laura Vose, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
03/2004 Jennifer Young, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2004 Seth Ketelsen, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2004 Recia Frenn, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
02/2006 Bethany Willard, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
03/2006 Diane Plantz, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
03/2006 Gordon Putnam, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2006 Margaret Mcgonigal, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2006 Ellen Eckel, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2006 Laura Musolf, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
03/2007 Michael Bannon, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2007 Karen Simon, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2007 Casie Behrens, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2007 Cory Philpot, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2007 Christopher Gioffre, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2007 Toni Roucka, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2007 Catherine Cone, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
05/2007 Ellen Blank, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
06/2007 Joshua Kapfhamer, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2007 Kristin Nord, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2007 Benjamin Savage, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2007 Michael Schrift, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2007 Kenneth Howe, M.A. Thesis Committees Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
11/2007 Patrick McNally, M.A. Final Papers Supervised (Defense Date), Medical College of Wisconsin |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. E. Donate-Bartfield, R. Spellecy, and N. Shane. 2010. Maximizing Beneficence and Autonomy. Ethical Support for the Use of Non-Pharmacological Methods for Managing Dental Anxiety. Journal of the American College of Dentists. 77(3): 26-34. |
2. J. Hoop and R. Spellecy. 2009. Philosophical and Ethical Issues at the Forefront of Neuroscience and Genetics: An Overview for Psychiatrists. Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 32(2): 437-449. |
3. R. Spellecy, L. Arnold, and T. May. 2008. Children and Parents as Members of the Research Team: Fair Employment Practices without a Union Contract. Ethics and Behavior 18(2&3): 199-214. |
4. R. Spellecy. 2007. Psychiatric Outpatient Commitment: One Tool Along a Continuum. American Journal of Bioethics 7(11): 45-7. |
5. T. May, J. Craig, and R. Spellecy. 2007. IRB's, Hospital Ethics Committees, and the Need for "Translational Informed Consent." Academic Medicine 82(7): 670-4. |
6. T. May and R. Spellecy. 2006. Autonomy, Full Information, and Genetic Ignorance in Reproductive Medicine. The Monist 89(4): 466-81. |
7. R. Spellecy. 2006. Unproven or Unsatisfactory vs. Equipoise in Emergency Research with Waived Consent. American Journal of Bioethics 6(3): 44-5. |
8. R. Spellecy. 2003. Reviving Ulysses Contracts. Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 13: 373-92. |
9. 1. R. Spellecy and May T. 2012. More than Cheating: Deception, IRB Shopping, and the Normative Legitimacy of IRBs. Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics. 40 (4): 990-6. |
10. Kapfhamer JD, Menon S, Spellecy R. The importance of risk tolerance in maternal autonomy. Am J Bioeth. 2012;12(7):53-4. |
11. Denzen EM, Santibáñez ME, Moore H, Foley A, Gersten ID, Gurgol C, Majhail NS, Spellecy R, Horowitz MM, Murphy EA. Easy-to-read informed consent forms for hematopoietic cell transplantation clinical trials. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2012 Feb;18(2):183-9. PMCID: PMC3242929 |
12. Spellecy R, May T. More than cheating: deception, IRB shopping, and the normative legitimacy of IRBs. J Law Med Ethics. 2012;40(4):990-6. |
13. May T, Zusevics KL, Derse A, Strong KA, Jeruzal J, La Pean Kirschner A, Farrell MH, Spellecy R. The limits of traditional approaches to informed consent for genomic medicine. HEC Forum. 2014 Sep;26(3):185-202. |
14. Solomon S, Bullock S, Calhoun K, Crosby L, Eakin B, Franco Z, Hardwick E, Holland S, Leinberger-Jabari A, Newton G, Odell J, Paberzs A, Spellecy R. Piloting a nationally disseminated, interactive human subjects protection program for community partners: unexpected lessons learned from the field. Clin Transl Sci. 2014 Apr;7(2):172-6. PMCID: PMC4782626 |
15. Strong KA, Derse AR, Dimmock DP, Zusevics KL, Jeruzal J, Worthey E, Bick D, Scharer G, La Pean Kirschner A, Spellecy R, Farrell MH, Geurts J, Veith R, May T. In the absence of evidentiary harm, existing societal norms regarding parental authority should prevail. Am J Bioeth. 2014;14(3):24-6. |
16. Spellecy R, Leuthner S, Farrell M. Risk, respect for persons, and informed consent in comparative effectiveness research. Am J Bioeth. 2013;13(12):46-8. |
17. D'Souza A, Pasquini M, Spellecy R. Is 'informed consent' an 'understood consent' in hematopoietic cell transplantation? Bone Marrow Transplant. 2015 Jan;50(1):10-4. PMCID: PMC4320584 |
18. Spellecy R. Facilitating Autonomy With Broad Consent. Am J Bioeth. 2015;15(9):43-4. |
19. Derse AR, Spellecy R. Ethical and Regulatory Considerations Regarding Enrollment of Incompetent Adults in More Than Minimal Risk Research as Compared With Children. Am J Bioeth. 2015;15(10):68-9. |
20. D'Souza A, Spellecy R, Derse A. Engender trust and edify. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018 Jan;53(1):104. |
21. Spellecy R, Tarima S, Denzen E, Moore H, Abhyankar S, Dawson P, Foley A, Gersten I, Horwitz M, Idossa L, Joffe S, Kamani N, King R, Lazaryan A, Morris L, Horowitz MM, Majhail NS. Easy-to-Read Informed Consent Form for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Clinical Trials: Results from the Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network 1205 Study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2018 Oct;24(10):2145-2151. PMCID: PMC6193865 |
22. Spellecy R, Eve AM, Connors ER, Shaker R, Clark DC. The Real-Time IRB: A Collaborative Innovation to Decrease IRB Review Time. J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2018 Oct;13(4):432-437. PMCID: PMC6146014 |
23. Tvina A, Spellecy R, Palatnik A. Bias in the Peer Review Process: Can We Do Better? Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Jun;133(6):1081-1083. |
24. Tvina A, Spellecy R, Palatnik A. Bias in the Peer Review Process: Can We Do Better? Obstet Gynecol. 2019 May 09. |
25. Solomon S, Bullock S, Calhoun K, Crosby L, Eakin B, Franco Z, Hardwick E, Holland S, Leinberger-Jabari A, Newton G, Odell J, Paberzs A, Spellecy R. Corrigendum to "Piloting a Nationally Disseminated, Interactive Human Subjects Protection Program for Community Partners: Unexpected Lessons Learned from the Field". [Article in Clinical and Translational Science. 7, 2, (2014), 172-176] Clinical and Translational Science. June 2014;7(3):285. |
26. Spellecy R, Arnold LE, May T. Children and parents as members of the research team: Fair employment practices without a union contract Ethics and Behavior. April 2008;18(2-3):199-214. |
27. May T, Spellecy R. Autonomy, full information, and genetic ignorance in reproductive medicine Monist. October 2006;89(4):466-481. |
28. Spellecy R. Reviving Ulysses contracts. Kennedy Inst Ethics J. 2003 Dec;13(4):373-92. |
29. Spellecy R. Unproven or unsatisfactory versus equipoise in emergency research with waived consent. Am J Bioeth. 2006;6(3):44-5. |
30. May T, Craig JM, Spellecy R. Viewpoint: IRBs, hospital ethics committees, and the need for "translational informed consent". Acad Med. 2007 Jul;82(7):670-4. |
31. Spellecy R. Psychiatric outpatient commitment: one tool along a continuum. Am J Bioeth. 2007 Nov;7(11):45-7; discussion W3-4. |
32. Hoop JG, Spellecy R. Philosophical and ethical issues at the forefront of neuroscience and genetics: an overview for psychiatrists. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2009 Jun;32(2):437-49. |
33. Donate-Bartfield E, Spellecy R, Shane NJ. Maximizing beneficence and autonomy. Ethical support for the use of nonpharmacological methods for managing dental anxiety. J Am Coll Dent. 2010;77(3):26-34. |
34. Spellecy R, Busse K. The History of Human Subjects Research and Rationale for Institutional Board Review Oversight Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 2021. |
35. Szpernal J, Carroll J, Spellecy R, Bachman Groth JA. Characterizing Current Attitudes and Practices for Human Subject Safety in Studies Involving Pupil Dilation. J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2021;16(1-2):54-64. PMCID: PMC8035129 |
36. Patel JJ, Pfeifer K, Fritz JD, Marcdante K, Spellecy R. Casting a Light on the Personal Effects of Mentorship. Acad Med. 2020 Apr;95(4):489-490. |
37. Spellecy R, Busse K. The History of Human Subjects Research and Rationale for Institutional Review Board Oversight. Nutr Clin Pract. 2021 Jun;36(3):560-567. |
38. Spellecy R, Nyitray A. Acknowledging Angst: Research Ethics Consultation in Disclosing Experimental Research Results of Uncertain Benefit. Am J Bioeth. 2021 Apr;21(4):104-105. |
39. May T, Bogar S, Spellecy R, Kabasenche W, Craig J, Dick D. Community-Based Participatory Research and its Potential Role in Supporting Diversity in Genomic Science. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2021;32(3):1208-1224. |
40. Tvina A, Spellecy R, Palatnik A. Bias in the Peer Review Process: Can We Do Better? Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Jun;133(6):1081-1083. |
41. Spellecy R, Nelson LD. How Should Investigators Advertise on Social Media for Research Opportunities? Am J Bioeth. 2021 Oct;21(10):42-43. |
42. Spellecy R. Invited Peer Commentary: Min-Fu Tsan: Improving the Quality and Performance of Institutional Review Boards in the U.S. Through Performance Measurements. J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2021 Dec;16(5):485-486. |
43. Jotterand F, Spellecy R, Shaker R. The rights (and responsibilities) of the public to advance health through research. Arch Public Health. 2021 Nov 16;79(1):198. PMCID: PMC8594084 |
44. Jotterand F, Spellecy R, Homan M, Derse AR. Promoting Equity in Health Care through Human Flourishing, Justice, and Solidarity. J Med Philos. 2023 Feb 17;48(1):98-109. |
45. Szpernal J, Bachman Groth JA, Wynne N, Williams V, Spellecy R, Thuruthumaly C, Carroll J. Pupillary Dilation in Research: More than Meets the Eye. Curr Eye Res. 2022 Jul;47(7):965-977. PMCID: PMC9276640 |
46. Cusatis R, Litovich C, Spellecy R, Liang A, D'Souza A. Navigating the perils and pitfalls throughout the consent process in hematopoietic cell transplantation. Blood Rev. 2023 May;59:101037. PMCID: PMC10548336 |
47. Franco Z, Davis CS, Kalet A, Hooyer K, Nelson D, Amin QE, Stevenson M, Cox K, Yaspan A, Perkins H, Kryshak T, Kryshak M, Spellecy R, Abdullah A, Lord M, O’Connor S, Ahmed SM. Medical School Civic Engagement During COVID-19: Activating Institutions for Equitable Community Response Journal of Humanistic Psychology. 2023. |
48. Derse AR, Spellecy R. ETHICAL AND REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING ENROLLMENT OF INCOMPETENT ADULTS IN MORE THAN MINIMAL RISK RESEARCH AS COMPARED WITH CHILDREN Challenging Cases in Clinical Research Ethics. 1 January 2023:142-144. |
49. Spellecy R, Nelson LD. HOW SHOULD INVESTIGATORS ADVERTISE ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES? Challenging Cases in Clinical Research Ethics. 1 January 2023:293-294. |
50. Spellecy R, Nyitray A. ACKNOWLEDGING ANGST: RESEARCH ETHICS CONSULTATION IN DISCLOSING EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH RESULTS OF UNCERTAIN BENEFIT Challenging Cases in Clinical Research Ethics. 1 January 2023:112-114. |
51. Busse K, Griffin S, Spellecy R. Research During COVID-19: Reflections From an Institutional Review Board Office. WMJ. 2023 Dec;122(5):434-436. |
52. Spellecy R, Thompson N, Nattinger AB. A Proposal by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Reliance on Single Institutional Review Boards: Proceed Only With Caution. Ann Intern Med. 2024 Mar;177(3):383-384. |
53. Spellecy R. IRB stipulations and protocol complexity: An opportunity for collaboration to reduce turnaround times World Journal of Surgery. February 2024;48(2):288-289. |
54. Dellinger J, Dellinger M, Spellecy R, Jackson B, Poupart A, Jotterand F. Traditional Knowledge as the Foundation of Inclusive Academic and Native American Partnerships Environmental Justice. 2024. |
55. Anderson EE, Spellecy R. Research that engages community and patient partners The Oxford Handbook of Research Ethics. 8 October 2020:253-270. |
Non-Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Spellecy, Ryan and Laura Weiss Roberts. 2005. Developing your Ethics Skills in Handbook of Career Development in Academic Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Laura Weiss Roberts and Donald M. Hilty, eds. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Washington D.C. |
2. Spellecy, Ryan and Margaret Battin. 2004. What Kind of Freedom? Szasz' Misleading Perception of Physician-Assisted Suicide, in Szasz Under Fire, Jeffrey R. Schaler, ed. Open Court: New York. |
3. Spellecy, Ryan. 2000. Dying for Others: Family, Altruism, and the Duty to Die in Biomedical Ethics Reviews: Is There a Duty to Die?, James M. Humber and Robert F. |
4. Almeder, eds. Human Press. Totowa, NJ. |