![Ira J. Kodner, MD](https://publichealth.wustl.edu/files/2021/05/Ira-Kodner-280x386-1.jpg)
Dr. Kodner’s body of work includes several articles on ethical challenges in delivering health care. He was also involved with establishing a palliative care program at Washington University. He is actively involved in teaching medical and surgical ethics, as well as presenting programs to the public that deal with these crucial issues.