Department of Pediatrics

In the News

2023 US News and World Report ranks UW School of Medicine

US News and World Report ranks UW School of Medicine:

#1 in Primary Care
#9 in Research
#1 in Family Medicine
#6 in Pediatric Programs

UW Medical Center ranked Best Hospital in Washington state and Seattle Children's Hospital nationally ranked in 10 Children's Specialties.

Get to Know: Mignon Loh

Mignon Loh, MD, joined the UW School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics as division chief of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy on Dec. 1, 2021.

NIH awards $10 million to study concussions in schoolkids

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has awarded a $10 million grant to research the prevention and treatment of concussions in children. The five-year study will be led by Dr. Frederick Rivara of Seattle Children’s Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development and UW Medicine's Department of Pediatrics, Dr. Chris Giza, and Dr. Gerard Gioia.