Professor of Law
Co-Director, Center for Health Law Studies

Robert Gatter is a member of the Center for Health Law Studies and teaches Health Care Law, Public Health Law, Administrative Law, and a health law seminar.

He has written on a variety of health law topics including informed consent, end-of-life treatment disputes, medical mediation, conflicts of interest in drug development, and the role of trust in health regulation. His work has been published in Boston University Law Review, Emory Law Journal, Notre Dame Law Review, Wake Forest Law Review and in other journals.

He is a former Chair and current executive committee member of the AALS section for Law, Medicine & Health Care and a current member of the Links with Academia Advisory Group for the American Health Lawyers Association. Before joining the SLU faculty, Professor Gatter taught at Penn State – Dickinson School of Law.