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The appointed chair of the University of Washington School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics, Leslie Walker-Harding also serves as the associate dean of the UW medical school and as senior vice president/chief academic officer for Seattle Children’s.
She was previously the medical director of Penn State Children’s Hospital and pediatrics department chair for Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.