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  Who We Are  Faculty

Faculty

Over 250 faculty members in our department work to improve the health of the public through clinical, research, and educational programs. Located in six area hospitals and a network of primary care and specialty clinics throughout the Puget Sound region, their diverse interests speak to the breadth and depth of our department. Use the search tool below to find information about a specific faculty member or to locate faculty members by research interests and/or clinical expertise.

Please note: Faculty members cannot help with making a psychiatric appointment. To make an appointment, please visit the UW Medicine Contact Center.

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Jen Beighley, PhD

Faculty Appointment(s)

Acting Assistant Professor

beighj@uw.edu


Robin Berger, MD, MRCPsych

Faculty Appointment(s)

Acting Assistant Professor

rpberger@uw.edu

206-773-5303


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Taylor Black, MD

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Assistant Professor

macblack@uw.edu

206-314-4305


Heather Carmichael Olson, PhD

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Clinical Professor

quiddity@uw.edu

206-987-3810


Karís Casagrande, PhD

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Acting Assistant Professor

karisc1@uw.edu


Heidi Combs, MD, MS

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Associate Professor

hcombs@uw.edu

206-744-2945


Caitlin Courshon, PhD

Faculty Appointment(s)

Acting Assistant Professor

courshon@uw.edu


Amy Curtis, MD

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Assistant Professor

amyecurt@uw.edu


Christos Dagadakis, MD,MPH

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Associate Professor

dag@uw.edu

206-744-4531


Dana Dieringer, MD

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Acting Assistant Professor


Amelia Dubovsky, MD

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Clinical Associate Professor

ameliand@uw.edu

206-744-8478


Mark Duncan, MD

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Associate Professor

mhduncan@uw.edu

206-314-5732


Jennifer Erickson, DO, FAPA

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Assistant Professor

jmericks@uw.edu


Daniel W. Fisher, MD, PhD

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Clinician Researcher

dwf929@uw.edu


Amanda Focht, MD

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Clinical Associate Professor

afocht@uw.edu

206-598-7792


Sheena Friesen, PhD

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Acting Assistant Professor

friesens@uw.edu


Scott Hansen, MD

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Clinical Professor

scottmh@uw.edu


Jacqueline Hobbs, MD, PhD

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Professor

jahobbs@uw.edu


Ryan Kimmel, MD

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Professor

rjkimmel@uw.edu

206-685-8834


Kathryn Klunk, MD

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Clinical Associate Professor

k8klunk@uw.edu

206-744-3076


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Hower Kwon, MD

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Associate Clinical Professor

howerk@uw.edu


Emily Neuhaus, PhD

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Assistant Professor

eneuhaus@uw.edu


Laurel Pellegrino, MD

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Assistant Professor

lpelleg1@uw.edu


Hannah Rea, PhD

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Acting Assistant Professor

hrea@uw.edu


Nathan Sackett, MD, MS

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Acting Assistant Professor

Nathan9@uw.edu


Emily Schutzenhofer, MD, MPH

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Acting Assistant Professor

eschutze@uw.edu


Daina Tagavi, PhD

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Acting Assistant Professor

dtagavi@uw.edu


Susanne Weber, MD

Faculty Appointment(s)

Clinical Assistant Professor

susweber@uw.edu

206-606-5616


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    • Resources for Mental Well-Being
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  • Education & Professional Development
    • Education Programs
      • Fellowships
      • Research Training Opportunities
    • Professional Development
    • Grand Rounds
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  • Centers & Programs
    • Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI)
    • Advancing Integrated Mental Health Solutions (AIMS) Center
    • ALACRITY Center
    • Allies in Healthier Systems for Health and Abundance in Youth (AHSHAY)
    • Behavioral Health Institute (BHI) at Harborview Medical Center
    • Behavioral Research in Technology and Engineering (BRiTE) Center
    • Center for Medication Development for Substance Use Disorders and Overdose
    • Center for Mental Health, Policy, and the Law (CMHPL)
    • Center for Novel Therapeutics in Addiction Psychiatry (NTAP)
    • Center for Suicide Prevention and Recovery (CSPAR)
    • Center for the Study of Health and Risk Behaviors (CSHRB)
    • Center of Excellence in Substance Addiction Treatment and Education (CESATE)
    • Clinician Scientist Training Program (CSTP)
    • CoLab for Community & Behavioral Health Policy
    • CREATIV Lab
    • Division of Addictions
    • Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    • Division of Population Health
    • Division of Psychiatric Neurosciences
    • Family and Caregiver Training and Support Program (FACTS)
    • Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions
    • Geriatric Psychiatry Program
    • Harm Reduction Research and Treatment (HaRRT) Center
    • Integrated Care Training Program (ICTP)
    • MHIS Pacific West Hub
    • Northwest Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (Northwest MHTTC)
    • NW MIRECC
    • Perinatal Mental Health & Substance Use Education, Research & Clinical Consultation (PERC) Center
    • Puget Sound Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)
    • Research in Autism and the Brain Lab (RAB Lab)
    • School Mental Health Assessment, Research, & Training (SMART) Center
    • Suicide Care Research Center
    • Supporting Psychosis Innovation through Research, Implementation, and Training (SPIRIT) Center
    • Trauma Recovery & Resilience Innovations (TRI)
    • UW Consortium for Global Mental Health
  • Get Involved
    • Support Our Work
    • Endowed Chairs & Professorships
    • Join a Research Study

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