Dr. Douglas S. Diekema, MD, MPH

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Specializes in: Pediatric Emergency Medicine

1900 9th Avenue Jmb
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 987-6894

Dr. Douglas S. Diekema, MD, MPH is an emergency medicine doctor in Seattle, WA specializing in pediatric emergency medicine. Dr. Douglas S. Diekema, MD, MPH is affiliated with Seattle Children's.

Office Locations

Seattle Children's

1900 9th Avenue Jmb
Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 987-6894

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4800 Sand Point Way Ne
Seattle, WA 98105

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“Dr. Douglas Diekema, director of education for the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at Seattle' Children's Hospital, questioned whether health care workers should be prioritized over...”—"Who will get COVID-19 vaccines first: Washington state health officials outline their plan", Seattle Times, October 2020

“Seattle' Children's Hospital Education Director Dr. Douglas Diekema argued if health care workers should be prioritized over those at the greatest risk to die of COVID-19.”—"Washington state releases COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan", The Washington Times, October 2020

“"The No. 1 rule is: You don't create two victims," said Dr. Douglas Diekema of the University of Washington, who argued that the continuing shortage of adequate protective gear somewhat lessened...”—"Amid the cheers of gratitude, a painful debate is brewing as Chicago doctors grapple with whether to join the front lines of a pandemic", Chicago Tribune, April 2020

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the general pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics and has a state license in Washington.

Residency: University of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: general pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Douglas S. Diekema, MD, MPH is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Seattle Children's

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Biography

Dr. Douglas Diekema's area of specialization is pediatric emergency medicine. Dr. Diekema has a special interest in urgent care and emergency care. He is affiliated with Seattle Children's. He trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Wisconsin for residency. Dr. Diekema (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: Urdu, Marathi, and Filipino.