Dr. Cristy Garza Mayers

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Cristy Garza-Mayers, MD, PhD, is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Washington and a board-certified pediatric dermatologist at Seattle Children's Hospital. She completed her medical degree at Harvard Medical School and her doctoral studies in Microbiology and Immunobiology at Harvard University. Her residency was at the Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program, followed by a clinical fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Cristy has received multiple awards for her research in pediatric dermatology, including the William Weston Career Development Award and the Eleanor Shore Faculty Development Award. She has authored and co-authored several publications focusing on various aspects of pediatric dermatology, particularly conditions such as vitiligo and calciphylaxis. Her commitment to advancing pediatric dermatological care and education reflects in her active role in clinical and research communities.

Research Interests

Awards

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Medical Scientist Training Program Trainee

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Poster Award

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Poster Award

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William Weston Career Development Award

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Eleanor Shore Faculty Development Award

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.