Dr. Arvin Akhavan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Arvin Akhavan is an emergency physician serving as the Assistant Medical Director of Operations at Harborview Medical Center's Emergency Department. His primary focus is on improving operational flow and enhancing patient safety within the department. Arvin was born in Texas and attended medical school at Northwestern University in Chicago. He completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Washington and pursued additional training in healthcare leadership at New York University. His research interests include operations in emergency medicine and sepsis care, complemented by a commitment to quality improvement in clinical practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Medical Director, Operations

— Present

Harborview Medical Center Emergency Department • Seattle, WA

Overseeing operations, focusing on patient safety and departmental efficiency.

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.