Bessie Young
Vice Dean for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion · University of Washington School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
PresentOffice of Health Care Equity · University of Washington School of Medicine
- 1991–1993
Nephrology
- 1990–1991
- 1987–1990
Internal Medicine
Research
Collaborative care for patients with depression and chronic illnesses
New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 1,221 citations
Serum phosphate levels and mortality risk among people with chronic kidney disease
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2005 · 917 citations
Relationship of depression and diabetes self-care, medication adherence, and preventive care
Diabetes Care · 2004 · Last of 10 authors · 708 citations
- WK
34 papers
31 papers
- PC
30 papers
17 papers
15 papers
14 papers · 1 as a fellow
13 papers
12 papers
Grants
- 2015–2020
Community-Based Evaluation of APOL1 Genetic Testing in African Americans
National Human Genome Research Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.1M · University of Washington
- 2013–2017
CKD-Targeted Analyses of the Jackson Heart Study
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $828.6K · University of Washington
- 2007–2013
The Increasing Kidney Disease Awareness Network (IKAN) Transplant Protect
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1M · University of Washington
- 1994–1995
Response to Injury in Hk-2 Cells--Role of Osteopontin
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R03
Contact PI · $66.1K · Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center