Amritha Bhat

Amritha Bhat, MBBS, MD, MPH is a psychiatrist trained in both India and the United States. Dr. Bhat is currently an assistant professor in the University of Washington Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Dr. Bhat completed the UW Psychiatry-Primary Care Fellowship Training Program and earned her Master of Public Health through the UW School of Public Health. She established the perinatal psychiatry clinic at the University of Washington Medical Center and has also implemented screening for depression in mothers whose babies are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. In addition, Dr. Bhat is actively involved in projects that make collaborative care for depression available to women during pregnancy and postpartum. 

Jesse Fann

Dr. Fann is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Adjunct Professor in the Departments of Rehabilitation Medicine and Epidemiology at the University of Washington. Dr. Fann received his BS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, his MD from Northwestern University, and his MPH in Epidemiology from the University of Washington. He completed his residency and research fellowship training at the University of Washington, where he was Chief Resident at the UW Medical Center. 
Dr. Fann is Director of Psychiatry and Psychology Services at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) and Affiliate Investigator at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. At the SCCA (a consortium of UW Medicine, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Care Alliance and Seattle Children’s), he developed and directs the multidisciplinary Integrated Psychosocial Oncology Program, which uses collaborative care to provide comprehensive, population-based psychosocial care that is seamlessly integrated into routine cancer care. 
Dr. Fann’s research interests focus on developing cost-effective strategies to manage psychiatric issues in patients with cancer and neurological conditions, such as traumatic brain and spinal cord injury. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Cancer Society, and Department of Education. 
 

Ian Bennett

Ian M. Bennett, M.D., Ph.D., is a family physician providing broad spectrum primary care with a particular focus on reproductive health, including obstetrics and family planning services. He provides broad contraceptive care including vasectomy. He is a professor in the departments of family medicine, psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and adjunct professor of global health. Dr. Bennett’s clinical interests include maternal and child health care, general primary care, obstetrics, family planning services, mental health, adolescent health, infant care and the health care of children. Dr. Bennett brings together a whole family and whole life approach providing pediatric, adolescent, and general adult health care. As part of his work in perinatal care, he also has expertise in depression in the pregnancy and postpartum periods.