Infectious Disease faculty member Dr. Kevin Gregg, wearing a gray blazer and light blue shirt, stands outside UW Health University Hospital

Helping transplant patients thrive: Dr. Kevin Gregg joins the Division of Infectious Disease

2026 New Faculty Q&As

Meet the faculty who joined us in 2025-2026!

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Get to know Dr. Ryan Denu

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Get to know Dr. Saikou Saidy

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Get to know Dr. Maximillian Lee

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Get to know Dr. Gabrielle Waclawik

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Get to know Dr. William Bull

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Get to know Dr. David Deemer

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Get to know Dr. Danielle Atibalentja

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Get to know Dr. Amy Bier

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Get to know Dr. Eric Mehlhaff

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Get to know Dr. Devon Miller

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Get to know Dr. Laura Miotke

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Get to know Dr. Patrick Cardel

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Get to know Dr. Ulyana Khaba

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Get to know Dr. Jeanette Liou

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Get to know Dr. Navin Pathak

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Get to know Dr. Humza Quadir

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Get to know Dr. Quinn Vatland

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Get to know Dr. Kelly Biermann

Dr. Justin Vang-Moore

Justin Vang-Moore, EdD, begins as the new chief administrative officer of the Department of Medicine

Dr. Michael Hermsen

Meet Dr. Michael Hermsen, chief resident

The 2026-27 chief residents sitting in a row.

Meet the 2026-27 Chief Residents

Emily Schmitz

Meet Dr. Emily Schmitz, chief resident

Dr. Grace Eisenbiegler

Meet Dr. Grace Eisenbiegler, chief resident

Dr. Juanita Fernandez

Meet Dr. Juanita Fernandez, chief resident

Dr. Daniel Pastan

Meet Dr. Daniel Pastan, chief resident

Dr. Yvonne Huang

Dr. Yvonne Huang begins as new division chief of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Dr. Christopher Sundberg in his lab.

Dr. Christopher Sundberg investigates links between muscle fatigue, mobility and healthy aging

Dr. Ty Carroll

Dr. Ty Carroll begins as new division chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Dr. Steve Barczi

Dr. Steve Barczi named chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology

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Get to know Dr. Monica Liu

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Get to know Dr. Erin Plews-Ogan

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Get to know Dr. Kemin Fena

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Get to know Dr. Taeha Kim

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Get to know Dr. Julie Hildebrand

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Get to know Dr. Ksenija Bernau

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Get to know Dr. Christina Hughey

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Get to know Dr. Leah Wells

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Get to know Dr. William Bracamonte

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Get to know Dr. Rubina Qamar

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Get to know Dr. Alex Carter

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Get to know Dr. Dirk Nuenninghoff

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Meet the faculty who joined us in 2024-2025!

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Get to know Dr. Tahmeed Contractor

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Get to know Dr. Cullen Buchanan

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Get to know Dr. Danish Saleh

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Get to know Dr. Amali Samarasinghe

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Get to know Dr. Ali Mrad

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Get to know Dr. Brandon Temte