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Overview

Pathway Director

PATHWAY DIRECTOR

Nina Tan, MD

Acting Instructor
Division of General Internal Medicine

ninat@uw.edu 

Video: Women's Health Pathway Interview. Learn about the pathway from founding pathway director, Addie McClintock, MD. 

Video: Women's Health Pathway Overview. Hear about the pathway from participants.

Application

Interested residents can apply for the pathway after Match Day. 

Pathway Components

Clinical Experiences

  • Continuity clinic at the OB/GYN and Primary Care Clinic at UW Medical Center - Roosevelt
  • Immersion blocks each year with women's health related didactics, clinical time in family planning clinic, benign and high-risk breast cancer clinic, gynecology, dysplasia, urogynecology, pelvic floor physical therapy, PCOS/endocrinology, breast oncology, maternal family medicine clinic, etc.
  • Women’s health clinical elective during either R2 or R3 year, with clinic time in gynecology, dysplasia, and breast clinics.
  • HIV elective at Madison Clinic

DIDACTICS

  • Lectures & small-group discussions during the immersion blocks of R1, R2 & R3 years that address both clinical and social determinants of women’s health
  • Procedural skills include IUD and Nexplanon insertion, endometrial biopsy and medical abortion training

CAPSTONE SCHOLARLY PROJECT

  • Dedicated time during immersion block to complete a scholarly project, which could be curriculum development, case report/abstract/original research, QI project.

MENTORSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Semi-annual mentor meetings with an assigned faculty member working in women’s health
  • Teaching portfolio development

LEADERSHIP AND TEACHING

  • Opportunities for advocacy and community involvement
  • Creating teaching materials including pre-clinic conferences (R2s), small group teaching materials (R3s) and one academic half day put on by all immersion residents each year
  • Participate and lead the OBGYN & Primary Care Clinic Internal Medicine Journal Club

Current Residents

  • Indira Rayal (R1)
  • Julia Harbison (R1)
  • Megan Ishii (R2)
  • Marina Dart (R2)
  • Jessica Lambert (R3)
  • Angela Mang (R3)

Past Residents

  • Toni Brassfield, 25’: UWMC Ambulatory Chief Resident
  • Rhea Patil, 25’: Hospitalist, Evergreen Health
  • Meagan Williams ‘18: Director of Women's Health, Harbor Health, Austin Texas
  • Addie Bardolph, ‘19: Primary Care Provider at the UW Ravenna Clinic
  • Megha Shankar, ‘19: Palo Alto VA Healthcare System and Stanford Primary Care Outcomes Research (HSR&D Fellowship), Faculty at UC San Diego practicing primary care
  • Maddy (Hollowed) Krengel, ‘20: Primary Care Provider at Pacific Medical Centers Northgate
  • Nina Tan, ’21: Primary Care Provider at Roosevelt GIMC, UWMC Ambulatory Chief Resident, Women’s Health Pathway Director for UW Internal Medicine Residency Program
  • Tess King, ’21: Primary Care Provider at Providence Everett, UWMC Inpatient Chief Resident
  • Sarah Reiger, '23 Primary Care Provider, Acting instructor, University of Washington 
  • Nikki Zarling, '23 Primary Care Provider, Assistant Professor, University of Colorado
  • Sylvia Stellmacher, '23 Pulmonary Critical care fellow, UCSF
  • Roxanne Hicks, '23 Primary Care Provider, Snoqualamie Valley Health
  • Becca Gold, '24 Clinician Teacher Fellow, VA Puget Sound 
  • Leah Karlsen, '24 Primary Care Provider at Swedish Medical Center