Dr. Alisa Kachikis

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alisa Kachikis is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist at the University of Washington Medical Center and Valley Medical Center. She holds an MD from the University of Texas and an MSc in Global Health Policy from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Dr. Kachikis completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Emory University and a fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at the University of Washington. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and has been actively involved in clinical research, focusing on preventing pre-term births and addressing infections and immunizations during pregnancy. Her work emphasizes global health and health equity, particularly in the context of maternal healthcare. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Kachikis has received several honors, including the Paul Ambrose Scholar and the Fogarty International Research Fellowship in Kenya. She is a member of various professional societies and speaks fluent English and German, and is literate in French.

Research Interests

Awards

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Paul Ambrose Scholar

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AOA Honor Society

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Fogarty International Research Fellow (Kenya)

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Excellence in Clinical Investigation Award

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Queenan Fellowship

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.