Positions
- Associate Professor
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Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Addresses
- Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy (Office)
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1 Baylor Plaza
310D
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (281) 384-3364
Education
- PhD from Vanderbilt University
- 12/2014 - Nashville
- Ethics & Society
- MA from Vanderbilt Divinity School
- 12/2008 - Nashville
- Master of Theological Studies
- BA from University of Northern Iowa
- 05/2006 - Cedar Falls
- Philosophy
Professional Interests
- Clinical Ethics Consultation
- Religion and Bioethics
- Theological Ethics
Professional Statement
Trevor M. Bibler, Ph.D., M.T.S., is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy at Baylor College of Medicine and a Clinical Ethicist at Houston Methodist Hospital, with a background in religious studies and philosophy. Dr. Bibler was a Postdoctoral Fellow in Clinical Bioethics at BCM and Houston Methodist Hospital from July 2014-March 2016. In 2014 he earned his Ph.D. in Religious Studies from Vanderbilt University. He received his Master of Theological Studies from Vanderbilt Divinity School in 2009.Dr. Bibler performs clinical ethics consultations at Houston Methodist Hospital. He teaches a variety of audiences and conducts research in clinical bioethics, religion and medicine, and philosophical ethics. His current research focuses on the ways religious worldviews—especially worldviews that include ideas related to miracles—influence clinical medicine.
Selected Publications
- Stahl, D., Bibler T "Miracles in Medicine: Productively Engaging Patients’ Religious Beliefs." Oxford University Press.;forthcoming
- Schuman O, Robertson-Preidler J, Bibler TM "COVID-19 vaccination status should not be used in triage tie-breaking." J Med Ethics. 2022;Epub ahead of print Pubmed PMID: 34992085
- Bibler TM "Responding Well to Spiritual Worldviews: A Taxonomy for Clinical Ethicists." HEC Forum. 2022;Online ahead of print Pubmed PMID: 34994915
- Trevor M Bibler, Alison Suen "Determination of Brain Death." JAMA. 2021 Feb 2;325(5):493-494. Pubmed PMID: 33528533
- Bibler, T., Nelson, R., Schuman, O., Miller, S "Caring for Unvaccinated Patients in the ICU: Beyond Frustration, Toward Beneficial Relationships." Crit Care Explor. 2021;(12):e0581. Pubmed PMID: 34984337
- Trevor Bibler "Between Crisis and Convention: How Should We Address Contingency?." Hastings Cent Rep. 2020 Sep;50(5):17-19. Pubmed PMID: 33095490
- Bibler T., Stahl D., Fantus S., Lion A., Brothers K.B. "A Process-Based Approach to Responding to Parents or Guardians Who Hope for a Miracle." Pediatrics. 2020 Mar;145(3) Pubmed PMID: 32075871
- Bibler T. and Crist, J ""Do we have to replace the balloon pump when it fails?"." Hastings Cent Rep. 2020 Jan;50(1):10-13. Pubmed PMID: 32068279
- Real de Asúa D, Lee K., Koch P., de Melo-Martín I., Bibler, T. "“We don’t need unilateral DNRs: Taking informed non-dissent one step further.”." Journal of Medical Ethics. 2019;45(5):314-317. Pubmed PMID: 30842253
- Bibler, T., Miller SM. "‘What if she was your mother?’ Toward better responses.”." Journal of Critical Care. 2019 Feb;49:155-157. Pubmed PMID: 30439630
- Bibler, Trevor "Choosing between Practicing Good Medicine and Following the Law in Texas." Am J Respir Crit Care Med .. 2019 Aug 15;200(4):513-514. Pubmed PMID: 31026399
- Bibler TM, Shinall MC Jr., Stahl D. "Responding to Those Who Hope for a Miracle: Practices for Clinical Bioethicists.." Am J Bioeth.. 2018;18(5):40-51. Pubmed PMID: 29697329
Memberships
- American Society for Bioethics and Humanities
- Clinical Ethics Consultation Affairs Committee
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