
Leadership Team

Erin K. Kross, MD
Director
Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine

Jori Bogetz, MD
Director of Pediatric Quality Improvement
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Claire J. Creutzfeldt, MD
Director of Neuropalliative Care
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology

Danae Dotolo, PhD, MSW, MA
Director of Research
Research Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Adjunct Research Assistant Professor, School of Social Work

Ruth Engelberg, PhD
Director of Research
Research Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Associate Director, End-of-Life Care Research Program

James A. Fausto, MD, MHA
Director of Clinical Operations
Medical Director of Palliative Care, UW Medicine
Professor, Department of Family Medicine

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Susan E. Merel, MD
Director of Education
Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine
Section Head, Division of General Internal Medicine, UW Medical Center
Associate Clerkship Director, UW Medicine Student Programs

Claire Perry, MSW, LICSW
Program Manager

Rashmi K. Sharma, MD, MHS
Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Associate Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine
Co-Director of Research, Division of General Internal Medicine

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Amy Trowbridge, MD
Director of Pediatric Education
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Co-Director, Palliative Care Training Center
Core Faculty and StAFF www.peds.uw.edu

Lindsay Gibbon, MD
Director of Serious Illness Communication, Internal Medicine Residency Program
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Cara McDermott, PharmD, PhD, MS, AB
Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
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Matthew Modes, MD, MPP
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cedars-Sinai
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