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About Marshall S. Horwitz
Marshall Horwitz, M.D., Ph.D., is a board certified physician and scientist at UW Medicine’s Genetic Medicine Clinic, associate dean of UW Medicine, and a UW professor of Pathology, Medical Genetics, Genome Sciences and Medicine.
Dr. Horwitz’s work, in the clinic and in the lab, is aimed at explaining the genetic origins of disease to develop personalized approaches to cancer prevention and treatment.
Dr. Horwitz earned his M.D. at the UW. He directs the UW’s Medical Scientist Training Program for M.D./Ph.D. students. He is the cancer genetics section editor of the Public Library of Science journal PLoS Genetics and former chair of the NIH Genetics of Health and Disease study section. Dr. Horwitz is a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers as well as an NIH Director’s Pioneer Award.
Personal Interests
In his free time Dr. Horwitz enjoys travel, technology and world affairs.
Education and Training
Univ. of Washington, School of Medicine
Medical education, 1990
UW - Pediatrics/Medical Genetics & Genomics
Fellowship
UW - Division of General Internal Medicine
Residency
UW - Division of General Internal Medicine
Internship
Board Certifications
Clinical Genetics and Genomics, 1996, American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
Clinical Genetics, 1996, American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
Internal Medicine, 1993, American Board of Internal Medicine