UW RWJ CSP Current Scholars

 Name

Clinical Specialty  

Interest Areas

Ingrid Binswanger, MD, MS

Primary Care

The intersection of drug abuse, chronic disease and incarceration; quality of care offered to incarcerated people; access to care once an incarcerated person has been freed.

Alison Brooks, MD

Pediatrics

Prevention of injuries sustained from recreational activities; the prevention of injuries to children and adolescents who participate in organized athletics, and gender-specific sports injury patterns.

Jason Mendoza, MD

Pediatrics

Childhood obesity, specifically in the role of poor food choices, physical inactivity, and the use of school and community interventions to combat this growing problem. Another area of interest includes evaluating community service programs for children.

Beth Tarini, MD

Pediatrics

How iatrogenic problems affect children, especially those that arise from unanticipated diagnostic test results.

Darcy Thompson, MD, MPH

Pediatrics

Media use in young children. Understanding media use and the impact of media on young children.   Particularly interested in media use in Latino children and developing effective ways for promoting healthy media use in this population

Judy Zerzan, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine

Effects that health care systems’ organization and financing have on access and quality of care, including whether changes made to help control costs have adverse effect on patients and providers.