General Pediatrics
6200 NE 74th St, Ste 210Seattle WA 98115-8160
(206) 685-2775
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About the Division
The Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics University of Washington encompasses academic general pediatrics and adolescent medicine. It is one of the largest divisions in the department; members of the division are involved with clinical care, teaching, advocacy, administration and research.
Our mission statement is: "The Division of General Pediatrics is committed to improving the health of children by teaching and modeling the practice of general pediatrics, performing clinical research, and promoting the role of the general pediatrician as a provider of primary care and advocate for children and their families."
Our vision is for the Division to continue to be the best division of general pediatrics in the nation.
Members of the Division provide inpatient and outpatient clinical care at Children's Hospital, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington Medical Center, the UWMC Primary Care Center, and Odessa Brown Children's Clinic. Faculty in the Division are heavily involved with teaching of medical students, graduate students, residents and fellows. The Division has a large research portfolio, supported by federal and foundation extra-mural grants. The advocacy activities of the division are intimately linked with our clinical, teaching and research activities.
Clinical Programs
Follow the links for more information on our clinical programs.
- Center for Adoption Medicine
- UW Adolescent Medicine
- Odessa Brown Children's Clinic
- Harborview Children and Teens Clinic
- UW Pediatric Care Center
- UWMC Newborn Nursery (at UW Medical Center)
Research Programs
General Pediatrics research is conducted at several centers in the area. Follow the links to learn about specific research projects.
Publications by Division of General Pediatrics Faculty in 2006
Training Programs
- General Academic Pediatrics Fellowship
- UW Pediatrics Residency Training Program
- NRSA Fellowship Program
Related Links
- Ambulatory Pediatrics Association, contains administrative information, education curriculae, and research resources for general pediatricians.
- American Academy of Pediatrics, with news and resources for pediatricians and parents.
- HealthLinks, a list of internet resources maintained at the UW Health Sciences Library.
- EthnoMed, cultural and medical information for Seattle's refugee communities.
Contact List
| Rivara, Frederick P, MD, MPH | Division Head | fpr@u.washington.edu |
| Ahrens, Kym MD | Acting Instructor and Senior Fellow | kahrens@u.washington.edu |
| Baker, Barbara MD | Teaching Associate | bbbaker@u.washington.edu |
| Bergman, Abraham MD | Professor | oscarb@u.washington.edu |
| Berman, Henry, MD | Clinical Assistant Professor | henry.berman@seattlechildrens.org |
| Bledsoe, Julia MD | Clinical Professor | jbledsoe@u.washington.edu |
| Breuner, Cora, MD, MPH | Associate Professor | cbreuner@u.washington.edu |
| Caldwell, Christine MD, MS | Clinical Assistant Professor | ccaldwel@u.washington.edu |
| Christakis, Dimitri MD, MPH | Adkins Professor of Pediatrics | dachris@u.washington.edu |
| Danielson, Benjamin MD | Clinical Associate Professor | benjamin.danielson@seattlechildrens.org |
| Davies, Julian MD | Clinical Associate Professor | joolian@u.washington.edu. |
| Ebel, Beth MD, MS, MPH | Associate Professor | bebel@u.washington.edu |
| Feldman, Kenneth MD | Clinical Professor | kfeldman@u.washington.edu |
| Giesel, Ann, MD | Clinical Associate Professor | agiesel@u.washington.edu |
| Graham, Elinor MD, MPH | Associate Professor | ellieg@u.washington.edu |
| Greves, Helen (Mollie) MD | Acting Instructor and Senior Fellow | greves@u.washington.edu |
| Johnston, Brian MD, MPH | Associate Professor | bdj@u.washington.edu |
| Karr, Catherine MD, PhD | Assistant Professor | ckarr@u.washington.edu |
| Katzenellenbogen, Rachel, MD | Acting Assistant Professor | rkatzen@u.washington.edu |
| Kertez, Cynthia MD | Clinical Assistant Professor | clk@u.washington.edu |
| Lewis, Charlotte MD | Associate Professor | cwlewis@u.washington.edu |
| Liu, Lenna MD, MPH | Associate Professor | lennall@u.washington.edu |
| Lozano, Paula MD, MPH | Associate Professor | plozano@u.washington.edu |
| Mangione-Smith, Rita MD, MPH | Associate Professor | ritams@u.washington.edu |
| Marcuse, Edgar MD, MPH | Professor | ed.marcuse@seattlechildrens.org |
| McCarty, Carolyn PhD | Research Assistant Professor | cmccarty@u.washington.edu |
| McPhillips, Heather MD | Assistant Professor | hmcphil@u.washington.edu |
| Melzer, Sanford MD MBA | Associate Professor | sandy.melzer@seattlechildrens.org |
| Moreno , Megan, MD | Senior Fellow | megan.moreno@seattlechildrens.org |
| Mouradian, Wendy MD, MS | Clinical Professor | wendy@mouradian.net |
| Neff, John MD | Professor | john.neff@seattlechildrens.org |
| Novack, Alvin MD | Professor (Emeritus) | anovack@u.washington.edu |
| Pak-Gorstein, Suzinne MD, PhD | Acting Assistant Professor | spakgor@u.washington.edu |
| Richardson, Laura, MD, MPH | Associate Professor | lpr@u.washington.edu |
| Robertson, William MD | Professor (Emeritus) | robertso@wapc.org |
| Saelens, Brian, PhD | Associate Professor | unavailable |
| Sathyanarayana, Sheela MD | Acting Assistant Professor | sathyana@u.washington.edu |
| Schedler, Noreen, MEd | Division Administrator | schedler@u.washington.edu |
| Shafii, Taraneh, MD, MPH | Assistant Professor | tshafii@u.washington.edu |
| Stout, James MD, MPH | Associate Professor | jstout@u.washington.edu |
| Sugar, Naomi MD | Clinical Associate Professor | nsugar@u.washington.edu |
| Taylor, James MD | Professor | uncjat@u.washington.edu |
| Vavilala, Monica MD | Associate Professor | vavilala@u.washington.edu |
| Walker, Leslie MD | Associate Professor | leslie.walker@seattlechildrens.org |
| Wiester, Rebecca MD | Clinical Assistant Professor | rwiester@hotmail.com |
| Wilkins, Vicki MD | Fellow | vwilkins@u.washington.edu |
| Wright, Jeffrey MD | Associate Professor | jwright@u.washington.edu |
| Yasuda, Kyle MD | Clinical Professor | kyasuda@u.washington.edu |
| Zimmerman, Fred PhD | Associate Professor | fzimmer@u.washington.edu |