About Us

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As the faculty responsible for primary and hospital care in the Dept. of Medicine, we are justifiably proud that the University of Washington has been one of the nation’s top two medical schools for primary care medicine for three decades and the #1 hospital in WA State for 10 years.

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Overview

We provide medical care to outpatients and hospitalized patients in a wide variety of settings including three academic medical centers, Pioneer Square, several University of Washington Physicians neighborhood clinics, even in patients’ homes and homeless shelters.

In addition to being outstanding clinicians, our faculty provides an impressive amount of clinical teaching to medical students and residents and for which they regularly receive numerous prestigious awards.

Faculty in the division have also achieved national prominence for research on a wide variety of important clinical problems such as heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, respiratory disease, cancer, diabetes, and many others.

Division organization

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Contact Us

Division of General Internal Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Ave
Campus Box 359780
Seattle WA, 98104

Phone: (206) 744-3391
Fax: (206) 744-8674

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Recent awards

March 12, 2025
Christopher Knight receives Distinguished Service Award
He is the 2025 recipient of the Edithe J. Levit Distinguished Service Award from the National Board of Medical Examiners.
March 10, 2025
Anders Chen receives Gene Peterson Excellence in Quality Improvement Award
This award is given annually to a faculty member who demonstrates commitment to resident learning in the areas of quality improvement and patient safety.
March 3, 2025
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States awards
The Association of Military Surgeons of the United States (AMSUS) Society of Federal Health Professionals has honored Dr. Jason Dominitz with the 2025 Physician Award and Dr. Stephen Hunt with the Lifetime Achievement Award.