NASSIM P ASSEFI, MD
Osteopathic Medicine at Yesler Way, Seattle, WA

License number

Washington MD00038668

Professional information

Program Advisor At Tedmed

Position:

Program Advisor at TEDMED, Medical Consultant at Public Interest Law Group, Medical Advisor at ZocDoc, Internist (Locum Tenens) at Country Doctor Community Health Clinics, TEDGlobal Fellow at TED Conferences, Novelist at Nassim Assefi

Location:

Seattle, Washington

Industry:

Hospital & Health Care

Work:

TEDMED - Stamford, CT since Jan 2013 - Program Advisor Public Interest Law Group - Seattle, WA since Nov 2012 - Medical Consultant ZocDoc since Jan 2011 - Medical Advisor Country Doctor Community Health Clinics since May 2010 - Internist (Locum Tenens) TED Conferences since Jun 2009 - TEDGlobal Fellow Nassim Assefi since Oct 2005 - Novelist Jhpiego - Kabul, Afghanistan Jan 2009 - Jun 2009 - Maternal Health consultant Management Sciences for Health - Kabul, Afghanistan Jan 2004 - Sep 2005 - Senior Program Associate University of Washington School of Medicine - Seattle, WA Jul 2000 - Dec 2003 - Attending Physician (junior faculty)

Education:

Harvard Medical School 1997 - 2000
Internal Medicine Residency, Women's Health Focus University of Washington 1992 - 1997
Doctor of Medicine (MD) Wellesley College 1988 - 1991
BA, Biological Chemistry

Honor & Awards:

2012 On List of Best Internists in Seattle by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine 2011 Woman of Courage Award, University of Washington 2011 Jack Straw Writing Fellow 2010 Top 40 under 40 Feminists Prize by the Feminist Press 2009 TED Global Fellow 2007 Artist Trust Gap Grant (for writing of second novel) 2004 Rainshadow Award (community service award) 2003 NIH Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program Recipient 2001-4 Whiteley Center Scholar 2001 American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists, 4th prize for best primary care paper 2001 American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists, 2nd prize for best primary care paper 1997 Hedgebrook Writers’ Retreat, supported for 2 month stay + many return stays 1995 Alpha Omega Alpha 1993 Honorable Mention in National Feminist Writing Contest 1993 Franklin Smith, MD, PhD Teaching Prize 1991 Phi Beta Kappa 1991 Sigma Xi Scientific Honor Society 1991 M.A. Cartland Shackford Medical F