Associate ProfessorMedicine Director, Seattle Women's Clinic, VA Puget Sound Health Care SystemFaculty Information Biography Education & Training: MDUniversity of California, San Diego, School of MedicineLa Jolla, CA1991–1995 Internship and Residency in Internal MedicineUniversity of WashingtonSeattle, WA1995–1998 MPHUniversity of Washington, School of Public HealthSeattle, WA1999–2001 Honors: Letter of Commendation1989 Stanford Undergraduate Small Grant Awardee1989 Firestone Medal for Excellence in Research1991 Honors, Human Biology Program1991 Contact Email: traci@uw.edu Publications Publications: Takahashi T, Koehler J, Swenson P, Duchin J. 2004. Evaluation of a public health Salmonella surveillance system in King County, Washington. American journal of infection control. 32(1):7–11. Takahashi TA, Johnson KM, Bradley KA. 2005. A population-based study of HIV testing practices and perceptions in 4 U.S. states. Journal of general internal medicine. 20(7):618–22. Takahashi TA, Baernstein A, Binswanger I, Bradley K, Merrill JO. 2007. Predictors of hospitalization for injection drug users seeking care for soft tissue infections. Journal of general internal medicine. 22(3):382–8. Binswanger IA, Takahashi TA, Bradley K, Dellit TH, Benton KL, Merrill JO. 2008. Drug users seeking emergency care for soft tissue infection at high risk for subsequent hospitalization and death. Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs. 69(6):924–32. Takahashi TA, Maciejewski ML, Bradley K. 2010. US hospitalizations and costs for illicit drug users with soft tissue infections. The journal of behavioral health services & research. 37(4):508–18.