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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.

Read a Q+A with Dr. Terri Laguna, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics and division head of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Seattle Children’s.

Congratulations to Dr. Michelle Terry, who was inducted into the Iconic Black Women Collection at the Wonder of Women International Gallery in downtown Seattle last month.

We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Robert “Rob” Sidbury, MD, MPH, beloved faculty member, division leader, and international authority in pediatric dermatology.

At this year's Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) meeting in Honolulu, the American Pediatric Society recognized Dr. Bonnie Ramsey with the prestigious John Howland Award, the highest honor bestowed by the organization.

In June, the Center for Indigenous Health (CIH) held an open house and celebrated their new space for building community and hosting events.