Douglas Scott Diekema MD
Professor, Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine
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4800 Sand Point Way NeSeattle, WA 98105
Phone+1 206-987-2000
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Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1990
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1985 - 1999
WI State Medical License 1987 - 1991
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- William G Bartholome Award for Excellence in Ethics American Acdemy of Pediatrics, 2014
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Extracorporeal Life Support: Making Ethically Sound Allocation Decisions for a Limited Resource.Mithya Lewis-Newby, Aaron G Wightman, Katherine A Banker, Denise M Dudzinski, Sarah J Handley
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2024-12-01 - 4 citationsStaffing crisis capacity: a different approach to healthcare resource allocation for a different type of scarce resource.Catherine R Butler, Laura B Webster, Douglas S Diekema
Journal of Medical Ethics. 2024-08-21 - 1 citationsNavigating parental requests: considering the relational potential standard in paediatric end-of-life care in the paediatric intensive care unit.Jenny Kingsley, Jonna Clark, Mithya Lewis-Newby, Denise Marie Dudzinski, Douglas Diekema
Journal of Medical Ethics. 2023-11-15
Journal Articles
- Should We Mandate a COVID-19 Vaccine for Children?Douglas Diekema, MD, JAMA Pediatrics
Press Mentions
- 5 Questions to Ask About COVID Vaccine MandatesOctober 7th, 2021
- Covid-19 mRNA Vaccines for Kids Likely to Be Safe and Effective but Vigilance NeededSeptember 17th, 2021
- Teens Turn to COVID-19 Vaccine Advocacy as Most State Laws Prohibit Minors from Being Vaccinated Without ConsentSeptember 15th, 2021
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