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Alisa Van Cleave, MD

Alisa Van Cleave, MD

Specialties

  • Academic Title: Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Critical Care Medicine and Division of Bioethics and Palliative Care; Department of Pediatrics
  • On Staff Since: August 2014
"Critical illness in a child may be the most stressful experience a family will ever have to endure. As a physician, it is my honor and privilege to meet our patients and families in their time of need, and do my best to provide healing, compassion, and love as I accompany them along their journey."

  • Biography

    Alisa Van Cleave, MD, is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She is an attending physician in the Pediatric ICU, as well as an attending physician on the Pediatric Palliative Care Team. Dr. Van Cleave earned her MD from the University of Washington School of Medicine in 2007.

    She completed her general pediatrics residency and pediatric critical care fellowship at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University from 2007 to 2013. She then returned to Seattle to complete a final year of fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine at the University of Washington. She is board certified in pediatric critical care medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. Her scholarly work focuses on improving communication between clinicians and families in the Pediatric ICU.

    Board Certification(s)

    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
    Hospice and Palliative Medicine

    Clinical Interests

    Acute and chronic critical illness in children, complex medical decision making, patient- and family-centered care

    Research Description

    Physician-family communication in the PICU

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Seattle Children's - Critical Care
4800 Sand Point Way NE
FA.2.112
Seattle, WA 98105
Tel: 206-987-2170

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