Farquhar, Carey

Carey Farquhar

Professor, Departments of Global Health, Medicine, and Epidemiology
University of Washington
Tel: 206-543-4278 Box: 359909
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CSDE Research Areas:

Health of People and Populations
Wellbeing of Families and Households

In the News:

Farquhar Discusses Leveraging Emergency Care Settings to Reach Key Populations for 'the last mile' in HIV Programming (11/21/2023)
Violence Amongst PWID Living with HIV is Examined by Aung, Farquhar, and Guthrie (11/09/2023)
Farquhar Publishes New Research on Alcohol Use Among Kenyans Who Inject Drugs Living with HIV and its Elevated Risk of Transmission (06/29/2023)
Farquhar, Guthrie, and Co-Authors Analyze Past Intimate Partner Violence and Violence Incidence During Pregnancy (01/28/2022)
Farquhar and Co-Authors Highlight Association Between Obesity and Hypertension in Kenya (10/15/2021)
Carey Farquhar Named UW School of Public Health Vice Dean for Education (07/17/2019)

Dr. Carey Farquhar, MD, MPH, is a professor at the University of Washington in the Departments of Global Health, Medicine, and Epidemiology. Dr. Farquhar is also the Associate Chair for Academic Programs in the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington. She received her MD at Harvard Medical School. She completed a residency and chief residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in infectious disease at the University of Washington, where she also earned a Masters in Public Health. She mentors US and Kenyan trainees and currently conducts research in Kenya on HIV testing and partner notification services, HIV and HCV diagnosis and access to treatment among persons who inject drugs,and non-communicable diseases among HIV-infected persons. She has published more than 160 peer-reviewed papers and is the Director of the UW Kenya Research and Training Center and 3 international training programs: International AIDS Research and Training Program (IARTP), Afya Bora Consortium Fellowship in Global Health Leadership, and Global and Rural Health Fellowship. She is also Director of the UW Internal Medicine Global Health Pathway. Dr. Farquhar teaches 3 courses in the School of Public Health -- AIDS: A Multidisciplinary Approach, the Responsible Conduct of Research, and the Integrated Residency Global Health Leadership course. In addition, she sees HIV-infected patients one half-day per week at Madison Clinic and attends on the wards at Harborview Medical Center. NA