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Connecting care, providers, and community

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Tomas Mustelin

Lupus findings open new paradigm for autoimmune disease

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Andrew Stergachis

Invisible changes in our cells may shape health and disease

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Dog Aging Project

Faculty, Research

Zuvela awardees

Violet Zuvela Pirmary Care IM Scholarship Awards

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Colin Bingham

Olivia Peterson

Kyle Turner

2026 Outstanding Student Awards

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Lori Joubert

International Listening Association

Lori Joubert receives International Listening Association President’s Award

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Community engagement

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Laura J. den Hartigh

Clinical, Faculty

The truth about body fat? It's not all the same

Dr. Babak Nazer

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New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats

Dr. Brad Anawalt

Dr. Al Matsumoto

Diversity, Research

Sex hormones and athletes

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Alarming blood-sugar levels seen among dialysis patients

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Partnerships, storytelling, and support teams

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Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine

Ashok Reddy

Faculty, Research

AI scribe tools produce lower quality medical notes compared to human clinicians

PNW UDN investigators

Undiagnosed diseases network

Clinical, Research

Pacific Northwest Undiagnosed Diseases Network is accepting applications

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Say my name: The importance of name pronunciation

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