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Alyssa and I had the opportunity to visit our beautiful South Lake Union facilities last week. The campus spans multiple city blocks, employing over 1,200 researchers and staff across multiple buildings.

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Photo by Aimee Gordon UW Medicine's kidney transplant clinic in Missoula is in the Frensius Dialysis Center. Photo by Aimee Gordon.

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Nicolae Leca receives honorary doctorate

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Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine

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Photo by Aimee Gordon UW Medicine's kidney transplant clinic in Missoula is in the Frensius Dialysis Center. Photo by Aimee Gordon.

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Kidney-transplant evaluation clinic opens in Montana

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