Educating the Pediatric Leaders of Tomorrow
Our Education Programs
The UW Department of Pediatrics trains skillful physicians within a supportive and dynamic culture of learning, building the foundation for a workforce that represents and enhances the communities we serve.
Advancing Pediatric Research
The UW Department of Pediatrics is at the forefront of medical research, leading the discovery of new insights into the causes of childhood diseases and the development of new approaches to improving pediatric health.
Impact Stories
Drs. Leslie R. Walker, Dimitri A. Christakis, and Christopher A. Longhurst were elected to the National Academy of Medicine for their leadership and contributions to medicine and child health.
This year the UW Department of Pediatrics Residency Program is celebrating the 50th year of the annual intern retreat, which gives first-year residents an opportunity to step away from clinical work for a full five days, prioritizing community building and discussion.
Dr. Scott was a distinguished investigator, master clinician, and outstanding educator who made multiple remarkable accomplishments and was internationally recognized as a pioneer in the development of biochemical tests for inherited metabolic disorders.
Our department has a long history of excellence in subspecialties that touch on all aspects of child health.
Our faculty provide exceptional primary and specialty care at hospitals, clinics, and other sites across Washington state.
Find faculty and staff in the UW Department of Pediatrics.
