Department of Neurology

Mission and Vision

INCLUSION. DIVERSITY. EQUITY. ANTI-RACISM. SOCIAL JUSTICE

Mission

Prioritize diversity, equality, and inclusion in the University of Washington Department of Neurology.

Vision

We envision this program to increase recruitment of underrepresented residents, fellows, and faculty, diversify invited lecturers, increase awareness of implicit bias and cultural competence, introduce community engagement, expand research focus on health disparities and minority populations, and mentorship in the UW Department of Neurology.

Members

Co-Chair Flavia Consens, M.D Co-Chair Payal Patel, M.D.
Xiuhua Bozarth, M.D, Ph.D. Jim Owens, M.D., Ph.D.
Claire Creutzfeldt, M.D. Patricia Oakes, M.D.
Amy Cuneo, M.D. Pankaj Preethy, M.D.
Jerome Graber, M.D., M.P.H. Trusha Shah, M.D.
Alicia Henriquez, M.D. Malveeka Sharma, M.D., M.P.H.
Michelle Kim, Ph.D. Amy Steinberg, M.D.
Thabele (Bay) Leslie-Mazwi, M.D. Breana Taylor, M.D.
Anny Lin, M.D. Karen Torres, Psy.D.
Christina Marra, M.D. Sarah Wahlster, M.D.
Dararat Mingbunjerdsuk, M.D. Leo Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Priya Monrad, M.D. Natalie Weathered, M.D., M.S.
Natalia Murinova, M.D., M.H.A. Patricia Weisner, M.D., Ph.D.
Nina Natarajan, M.D. Aimee Sato, M.D.

Administrative Support

Alexa Smith Hylton Buijs