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Summary
Glen S. Tamura, MD, PhD, is the director of the Inpatient Medical Service at Seattle Children’s Hospital and professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Tamura received his MD and PhD from Stanford University, and trained in pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Washington.
His clinical interests are focused on general inpatient pediatric medicine and infectious diseases. He is the former assistant director of the pediatric infectious diseases fellowship program. He teaches clinical skills to second-year medical students and mentors approximately 40 students throughout their medical school careers. Tamura’s research interests include quality improvement and patient-centered care.
His clinical interests are focused on general inpatient pediatric medicine and infectious diseases. He is the former assistant director of the pediatric infectious diseases fellowship program. He teaches clinical skills to second-year medical students and mentors approximately 40 students throughout their medical school careers. Tamura’s research interests include quality improvement and patient-centered care.
Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- University Of Washington Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Glen Sho Tamura has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Glen Sho Tamura, MD | Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton | Dr. Alanna Janine Albano | SR Fredy David Valero Hernandez |
| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 39 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Seattle , WA | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN |
| Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus | Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota, Colombia |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Glen Sho Tamura has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Glen Sho Tamura has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Glen Sho Tamura holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Tamura's NPI number is 1710068077.
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- Dr. Glen Sho Tamura is affiliated with Seattle Childrens Hospital and Harborview Medical Center.
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