PhD Eike-Henner Kluge | |
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Nationality | Canadian German |
Alma mater | University of Calgary University of Michigan |
Awards | Royal Society of Canada, Abbyann Lynch Medal |
Main interests | Biomedical (Medical Ethics) and information ethics, topics in the history of philosophy. |
Eike-Henner Kluge FRSC is the first medical ethics expert witness recognized by Canadian courts. Dr. Kluge has acted as an expert witness in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario.[1] He is known for his work on contentious medical ethics issue such as abortion and the ethics of deliberate death in addition to privacy and medical informatics.[2][3] He established and was the first director of the Canadian Medical Association Department of Ethics and Legal Affairs.[4][5] Dr. Kluge is the author of the International Medical Informatics Association's code of ethics and their ethics handbook.[6] Additionally, he is a fellow in the Royal Society of Canada.[2]