Among other duties, he serves as the program director for the largest pediatric anesthesiology fellowship in the United States, as the chair of physician education for the Program for Patient Safety and Quality at Children’s Hospital Boston, and as an Associate Clinical Ethicist at Children’s Hospital Boston. He has published more than 50 manuscripts, reviews, chapters and editorials and has been invited to give a similar number of national and international presentations. His research centers on ethical issues surrounding informed consent and capital punishment.