Eileen Amari-Vaught, RN, BSN, PhD Bioethics
  • Bioethics
  • Ethics in Nursing
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Contact Information
    4825 Troost
    Phone: (816)235-6334
    amarivaughte@umkc.edu
Eileen Amari-Vaught is a clinic nurse at UMKC and an adjunct professor in the department of Philosophy. She worked as a labor and delivery nurse at Truman Medical Center and is currently a clinical instructor in labor and delivery for the University of Kansas School of Nursing. In addition to her clinical work, she teaches courses in ethics, logic, and philosophy of women.  

Dr. Amari-Vaught is a graduate of the University of Scranton and received her MA and PhD in philosophy, with a concentration in bioethics, from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Her most recent research focuses on ethical issues arising in family caregiver relationships.