Dr. Bonnie Ronish

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bonnie Ronish is an Adjunct Assistant Professor with expertise in Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences. She is a board-certified pulmonologist and an occupational and environmental medicine specialist, currently serving as the medical director of the Occupational Environmental Medicine Clinic at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ronish's clinical interests focus on occupational lung disease, chemical exposures, complex polytrauma, long-Covid-related lung disease, and general pulmonology. She has collaborated with the Department of Health to conduct medical screenings for patients exposed to environmental contaminants in drinking water, specifically PFAS, and provides risk communications for patients suspected of chemical exposures. At the University of Washington School of Public Health, she works closely with Occupational Environmental Medicine residents and acts as an academic adviser for graduate theses and quality improvement projects. Dr. Ronish is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives in academia, advocating for diverse representation in medical education and leadership roles and supporting recruitment efforts for those from underserved backgrounds. She also engages in community research partnerships to provide outreach and communication for communities affected by PFAS contamination in drinking water.

Research Interests

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.