Philip Candilis, MD, DFAPA, is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the
University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr. Candilis is a fellowship-trained forensic
psychiatrist and medical ethicist with interests in informed consent, capacity
assessment, and professional ethics. He teaches, writes, and conducts empirical research
in medical decision-making and research ethics, and consults to agencies like the Board
of Registration in Medicine and Physician Health Services, Inc. (the agency assessing and
monitoring Massachusetts physicians with health concerns). Dr. Candilis is a
board-certified clinician who trained at Mass. General and the Harvard Ethics Program and
has practiced throughout the UMass inpatient, outpatient, and emergency health systems.
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