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Meet Our Members

The Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care, led by Dr. Douglas J. Opel, director, was the first in the country to focus on bioethics issues and palliative care scholarship in pediatrics. It serves as a national resource for addressing the complex bioethical issues affecting families, healthcare institutions and society.

Leadership

Douglas J Opel, MD, MPH

Director, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care
Douglas S Diekema, MD, MPH

Co-Director of Education, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care; Chair, Institutional Review Board Committee, Seattle Children's
Stephanie Kraft, JD

Director of Research, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care
Aaron G Wightman, MD, MA

Co-Director of Education, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care
Jori Felice Bogetz, MD

Associate Director, Research, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care
Katie Porter, JD, MPH

Director, Research Ethics Consultations, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care

Team

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Principal Investigators

Jonna Derbenwick Clark, MD, MA
Stephanie Kraft, JD
Katherine Ruth Gentry, MD
Jennifer Cobelli Kett, MD, MA
Mithya Lewis-Newby, MD, MPH
Kate MacDuffie, MA, PhD
Roberto Emilio Montenegro, MD, PhD
Amy Christine Trowbridge, MD
Holly Hoa Vo, MD, MPH, MSc, MA
Elliott Mark Weiss, MD, MSME
Benjamin S Wilfond, MD
Emily Rachael Berkman, MD, MA
Douglas S Diekema, MD, MPH
Douglas J Opel, MD, MPH
Jori Felice Bogetz, MD
Denise Dudzinski, PhD, MTS, HEC-C
Aaron G Wightman, MD, MA
Joon-Ho Yu, MPH, PhD
Hannah Christine Deming, MD
Luke Hensley Mosley, MD, MTS
Arika Patneaude, MSW, LICSW, Director, Bioethics and Palliative Care

Affiliate Members

Georgina Campelia
Brittany Lee Greene, MD, MA
Kristi Klee, MSN, RN-BC
Leah Kroon, MA, MN, RN, CPHON, nurse practice specialist
Anne Palmer McDermott, ARNP, DNP
Jeff Sconyers, JD

Research Staff

Center Business Office

Center Business Manager

Colleen Lee
206-884-1331
Contact for center finance/activities, HR, and payroll (hiring, terminating, visa, etc.), ETM, Lawson approvals, equipment repair and maintenance, space allocation, non-PI assigned gift accounts, default payroll.

Grants and Contracts Support

CCTR GCA Mailbox
Contact for grant applications, contracts, LOE certification, budget monitoring, progress reports, just-in-time requests.

Administrative and Programmatic Support

Treuman Katz Center Administrator
Contact for general inquiries, Lawson orders, capital equipment orders, NEAT, seminar, Concur (travel preauthorization and reimbursement).