Winston Chiong, MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Dr. Winston Chiong is a Professor in the UCSF Department of Neurology, principal investigator of the UCSF Decision Lab, Director of UCSF Bioethics, and Mary Oakley Professor of Neuroethics at UCSF. His clinical practice focuses on Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive disorders of aging. His research has two main themes: (1) the neural bases of decision-making in the aging brain, focusing on how brain systems involved in financial and medical decisions are influenced by health and disease; and (2) the ethical, policy and health equity implications of alterations to brain function, informed by the experiences of patients with brain diseases.