Rising Leaders sessions are monthly on the second Wednesday of the month from 1-5pm. Dates and session topics are subject to change.

Past Rising Leaders speakers have included:

Trish Kritek, MD, EdM – Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs, Professor Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care

Giana Davidson, MD, MPH – Assistant Dean for Professional Development, Associate Professor Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery

Paula Houston, EdD – Chief Equity Officer, Office of Healthcare Equity UW Medicine

Tom Staiger, MD – Medical Director University of Washington Medical Center, Professor Department of Medicine, General Internal Medicine

Anne Browning, PhD – Associate Dean for Well-Being

Lauge Sokol-Hessner, MD – Clinical Associate Professor Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine

David Morgenroth, MD – Vice Chair and Professor for Research, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

Tumaini Coker, MD, MBA – Division Chief General Pediatrics, Seattle Children’s Hospital   Professor of Pediatrics University of Washington

Sara Kim, PhD – Associate Dean for Educational Quality Improvement UW School of Medicine, Research Professor, Department of Surgery

Kemi Doll, MD – Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Project Lead, Endometrial Cancer Action Network for African-Americans (ECANA)

Mike Myint, MD – Chief Population Health Officer at UW Medicine, Clinical Associate Professor Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

In addition to the Rising Leaders curriculum, we also invite leaders from the UW Medicine community to share their leadership experiences and journeys with us during the Voices of Our Leaders series.

Past Voices of Our Leaders Guest Speakers:

Geoff Baird MD, PhD – Professor & Chair, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology

Shaquita Bell, MD – Senior Medical Director, Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic, Professor Department of Pediatrics

Beth Buffalo, PhD – Professor & Chair, Department of Physiology & Biophysics

Tim Dellit, MD – Interim CEO of UW Medicine and Interim Dean of the School of Medicine, Professor Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Disease

Andre Dick, MD, MPH – Professor, Department of Surgery, Surgical Director of Pediatric Kidney Transplant

Barbara Goff, MD – Professor & Chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Princess Imoukhuede, PhD – Professor & Chair, Department of Bioengineering