In the News

A new report summarizes findings from the JAMA Summit on Reducing Firearm Violence and Harms, which was chaired by Dr. Frederick Rivara. 

Congratulations to Dr. Jason Deen on being named the 2025 recipient of the UW School of Medicine Minority Faculty Mentoring Award. Presented annually by the Committee on Minority Faculty Advancement, this award honors senior faculty who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to mentoring colleagues from communities underrepresented in medicine and science. 

Dr. Jim Jarvis was among community and academic participants discussing the impact of rheumatic diseases in Indigenous communities.

Read a Q+A with Dr. Elena Griego, a clinical associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics and an associate program director for the Pediatric Residency Program.

Dr. Reya Mokiao was named as the 2025-2028 Dr. Patricia L. Dawson Endowed Faculty awardee for her remarkable contributions to the community through her commitment to her research and advancing health equity.

Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Dawson-Hahn on her acceptance to The Obama Foundation Leaders program.