Warren T. Phipps M.D., M.P.H.
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Warren T. Phipps M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Specialty
- Infectious diseases
Locations
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center at UW Medical Center - Montlake
About Warren T. Phipps
Warren Phipps, M.D., M.P.H., is a board certified physician at the Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Clinic at UW Medical Center and the Outpatient Clinic at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. He is also the medical director of the Uganda Cancer Institute/Hutchinson Center Cancer Alliance in Kampala, Uganda.
Dr. Phipps conducts research on infection-related cancers in Sub-Saharan Africa. He believes medicine is most effective when there is a partnership between caregivers and patients. To achieve this, he tries to listen to patients’ questions and concerns and to foster open communication.
Dr. Phipps earned his M.D. from Harvard and his M.P.H. at the University of Washington. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. His research focuses on human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) virology and the pathogenesis of Kaposi sarcoma (KS), the most common HIV-associated malignancy worldwide.
Personal Interests
In his free time Dr. Phipps enjoys swimming, languages (Luganda, Mandarin), singing, travel, windsurfing and the beach.
Education and Training
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Univ. of WashingtonMaster Public Health, 2009UW - Infectious DiseasesFellowship, 2009, Infectious DiseasesUCSF - Dept. of MedicineResidency, 2005, Internal MedicineUCSF - Dept. of MedicineInternship, 2003, Internal MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolMedical education, 2002
Board Certifications
- Infectious Disease, 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine