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Dr. Ronald Gibson, MD

Pediatrics, Neonatology, Obstetrics & Gynecology
43 years of experience
Seattle Children's Hospital PO Box 5371, Seattle, WA 98145
(206) 987-2174

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Brief Intro

Ronald L. Gibson, MD, PhD, is Director of the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Center, Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship program, and attending physician at Seattle Childrens Hospital; he is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He earned his MD and PhD at Washington University in St. Louis. He completed pediatrics residency training and a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the University of Washington. He is committed to high-quality, multidisciplinary patient care, small group teaching, research and the acquisition of new knowledge. His primary research focus is on early events in the pathogenesis of lung disease in CF, with a focus on the risk factors for and the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway infections in young children with cystic fibrosis (CF). As a coprincipal investigator of the universitys CF Translational Therapeutic Development Center, he has been lead and co-investigator for several phase I to phase III clinical trials involving novel antimicrobial agents, anti-inflammatory compounds and modulators of ion transport. Dr. Gibson is also director of the clinical core of the universitys CF research development program with the goal of catalyzing collaborations between local basic and clinical investigators.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Washington Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine - 1982

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Seattle Children's Hospital
PO Box 5371, Seattle, WA 98145

Specialties Treated

Pediatric Pulmonology
Pediatrics
Neonatology
Obstetrics & Gynecology

Conditions Addressed

Vitamin D Deficiency
Cleft Palate
Anemia
Allergic Rhinitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Bronchial Asthma
Epilepsy
Acute Bronchitis
Congenital Anomalies of the Heart

Procedures Performed

Venipuncture

Insurance Accepted

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Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
AmeriGroup
Regence BlueShield of Idaho
Empire Plan

Cancer 20
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 15
Orthopedics 36
Neurology & Neurosurgery 21
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 32
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 33
Diabetes & Endocrinology 12
Children's Hospital 4
Urology 30
Psychiatry 16
Geriatrics 33
Rehabilitation 13
Obsterics & Gynecology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 4
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 1
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 15