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Dept. of Health Services
Program Affiliations
Douglas S. Diekema
Adjunct Professor
Professor, Pediatrics (primary appt.)

Clinical Director
Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics

Research Interests:
Bioethical issues; consent and confidentiality issues in pediatrics; the limits of parental medical decision-making authority for children; ethics and child health policy; ethics in emergency medicine

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Contact Information

email:   diek@u.washington.edu

address:
Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics
Seattle Children's Research Institute
1900 Ninth Avenue, MS: C9S-6
Seattle, WA 98101

voice:   206-987-4346

Education

MPH   University of Washington, 1993   (Health Services)
MD   University of North Carolina, 1985
BS   Calvin College, 1981   (Biology)

Dissertation, Thesis & Capstone Committees (recent HSERV graduates)

2009
Chair, thesis committee for Maren Olson
The Impact of Income and Income Inequality on Infant Health Outcomes in the United States: An Aggregate Analysis of Statewide Information

2009
Member, thesis committee for Douglas Opel
Characterization of organizational issues in pediatric clinical ethics consultation: A qualitative study

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