Professor Dr. Diane Timberlake

Biography

Diane Timberlake is a Clinical Professor Emeritus at the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Washington, with a clinical practice based at Harborview Medical Center. She attended medical school at the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her undergraduate education at Gonzaga University. Her clinical interests encompass care for underserved populations, medical ethics, and education. Timberlake also holds a Master of Arts in Bioethics from the University of Washington. In addition to her clinical work, she serves as a teacher and mentor at the UW School of Medicine, where she co-chairs the 'Cases in Clinical Ethics' course, emphasizing the integration of ethics in medical practice. Her commitment to ethics is exemplified through her role as an Ethics Consultant at Harborview Medical Center and as Chair of the Harborview Ethics Committee, working to ensure ethical standards in patient care and medical education.

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