Diversity

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Improving the health and wellbeing of the peoples and communities in our region and nation is the core mission of UW Medicine.

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hematology and Oncology Commitment to Diversity

Improving the health and wellbeing of the peoples and communities in our region and nation is the core mission of UW Medicine.  In support of this mission we, as members of the Division of Hematology and Oncology, are committed to building a respectful, inclusive, healing environment that is rich in diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to foster and sustain a culture that eliminates inequalities which is essential to achieving the highest quality in patient care, research, and education.

Diversity News

October 1, 2023
Celebrating National Latino Physician Day
National Latino Physician Day was established on Oct. 1, 2022, as a day to celebrate Hispanic and Latinx physicians in the U.S. and to help build awareness and bridge the gap in representation.
September 18, 2023
Gender Equity Lunch Series: Clinical Faculty Promotions
Please join us for our next lunch series on Sept. 22.
August 17, 2023
Division Spotlight: Medical Oncology
The Division of Medical Oncology was founded in 1963 by Dr. E. Donnell Thomas, who would go on to receive the Nobel prize in 1990 for his pioneering work in bone marrow transplantation.