University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Associate Dean, Office of Student Affairs
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
Distinguished Teaching Professor

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Office of Student Affairs
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75235-9006
Office: 214-648-2168
Fax: 214-648-7517

Ethics/Medical Humanities Areas of Expertise/Interest:

Medical Professionalism
Patient-Doctor Communication

CME Lectures:

The Measurement of Professionalism

Public Lectures:

The Measurement of Professionalism

Recent Ethics/Medical Humanities Publications:

Wagner, JM.  Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: Measuring Professionalism. July 6, 2006

Wagner JM, Bishop J, Klonis LK.  The Influence of Gender on Learning Bioethics via Problem-Based Learning. J Gen Intern Med. 1998 (Abstract)

Tysinger JW, Klonis LK, Wager JM, Sadler JZ, Battles JB. "Teaching Ethics using a Small-Group, PBL Format." Advances in Medical Education. A.J.J.A. Scherpbier, C.P.M. van der Vleuten, J.J. Rethans, A.F.W. van der Steeg (Eds.) Dordrect: Lkuwer Academic Publishers, 1997; 528-531.

Wagner JM, Tysinger JT, Klonis LK. "Using Problem-Based Learning to Teach Ethics in a First-Year Introduction to Clinical Medicine Course." J. Gen Intern Med;11(S1):109. 1997

Tysinger JW, Klonis LK, Sadler JZ, Wagner JM. "Teaching Ethics Using Small-Group, Problem-Based Learning." J Med Ethics. 1997; 23:315-318.

Wagner JM. "Teaching Ethics on the Wards." SGIM Forum. December 1996; Vol. 19, No. 12:4,8. (Abstract)

Key Publications:

Wagner JM, McKinney WP, Carpenter JW. "Does this Patient Have Appendicitis?" JAMA 1996; Vol. 276, No. 19:1589-1594