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Dr. Arnold is a board-certified internist in the
Department of Medicine's Division of General Internal Medicine. He is the
Director of the Palliative Care Service at UPMC and cares for HIV-positive
patients. Dr. Arnold serves on the UPMC- Presbyterian ethics committee and
the UPMC medical ethics consultation service. He is the author of articles
on teaching clinical ethics, the role of ethics committees, and non-heart beating
organ donation. His research interests include advance directives and
decisions to forgo life-sustaining treatment, autonomy in decision-making,
organ procurement, and integrating clinical ethics into internal medicine
residency education. Dr. Arnold serves on the ethics committee of the
Society of General Internal Medicine, and he co-authored a report for the
American Society of Bioethics and Humanities.
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