Mission
The mission of the UW Department of Pediatrics Global Health Collaborative (GHC) is to improve global child health and survival by catalyzing the work of UW pediatric faculty and trainees.
GHC strives to achieve this mission through:
- Supporting advocacy, research and education in pediatric global health
- Fostering collaboration throughout the Department of Pediatrics and beyond
- Encouraging mentorship for trainees and junior faculty pursuing global health careers
Examples of GHC activities
- Educational sessions
- Global Health networking gatherings
- Annual Pediatric Grand Rounds devoted to Pediatric Global Health
- Leadership of Global Health Fellowship Track
Contact Us
Questions? Contact us at GlobalHealthCollaborative@uw.

Leadership
Anna Bruett Hedstrom, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Global Health
Krystle Perez, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program Adjunct Assistant Professor of Global Health Director of The Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Team, UWMC NICU
Senior Advisors
Margaret Rosenfeld, MD, MPH
Professor Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics Interim Co-Center Director, Seattle Children’s Research Institute, Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR) Director, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Clinic
Indi Trehan, MD, MPH, DTM&H
Associate Professor Adjunct Associate Professor, Global Health Adjunct Associate Professor, Epidemiology