"She's changed the whole game in cystic fibrosis." Dr. Bonnie Ramsey's work led to major improvements in treatment for cystic fibrosis and significantly improved the life expectancy and outlook for children with CF. Earlier this year, she received the highest award bestowed by.

RT @adai_uw: Rebecca Hoban, MD, MPH & Sara Berkelhamer, MD (@UWPediatrics) are using data from an ongoing study of cannabis use in pregnanc….

“The number one thing I tell families is to know your air quality." Early in her career as a pediatrician, Dr. Mary Crocker found that she was seeing patients with exacerbated asthma symptoms due to wildfire smoke. In response, she developed evidence-based interventions to help.

"Pride Month to me is celebration, remembrance, and activation. It is a time to honor our diverse community and the unique gifts we offer the world, counteracting lifetimes of negative cultural messages and invisibility." Read a Q+A with Dr. Mithya Lewis-Newby, who works in

Nearly 1 in 5 firearm suicides in the U.S. occurred outside the home from 2003-2021, according to new research from the Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program - highlighting the potential for extending intervention strategies to broader community settings. @uwepidemiology

RT @uwmnewsroom: -@UWMedicine received The Wellbeing First Champion award that recognizes the removal of barriers that discourage health wo….

A new study from researchers in the Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program provides important local-level data on firearm injuries among adolescents in King County.

RT @HIPRC: A 13-year-old is recovering after a serious e-bike crash. His helmet made all the difference.🧠🚲🛴. @UWMedicine spoke with the loc….

Groundbreaking new research co-led by UW Pediatrics professor Dr. Kathleen Millen could help inform new strategies for treating neurological disorders. Read more from @seattlechildren:

High-quality preschool programs for low-income children may reduce racial disparities in violence, according to the results of a recent study from the Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program:

RT @atscommunity: The annual ATS Diversity Forum focuses on diversity within the fields of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine and….

RT @uwmnewsroom: E-scooters and E-bikes cases increase. “We’ve seen increases of almost 36% from last year @harborviewmc , and these are s….

With a new two-year grant, Dr. Elizabeth Killien will look at whether oscillometry can allow doctors to better track lung function in pediatric patients with acute respiratory failure - the most common cause of critical illness for children in the U.S.

"It's about the ability to connect with people in the community in a way that builds trust." Dr. Tumaini Rucker Coker spoke with @The74 about the role of community health workers in early childhood well-child care:

RT @JAMA_current: “Although we have 46,000 deaths each year in the United States from firearms, it’s important to approach this as a proble….

Celebrating each other at the @PASMeeting Faculty, Alumni and Friends Reception for @uwpediatrics and @seattlechildren!

This morning at @PASMeeting, Dr. Bonnie Ramsey received the John Howland Award, which is the highest honor given by the @AmerPedSociety. Our @uwpediatrics / @seattlechildren team gathered to celebrate this incredible accomplishment!

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“There is nothing more important for our future than healthy active youth," said UW Pediatrics Department Chair Dr. Leslie Walker of the proposed investments in childcare, early learning, and youth mental health.

RT @seattlechildren: Thousands of kids across Washington state count on Seattle Children's to provide specialized care and life-changing tr….