Bill Slaughter
MD ’02

About Bill Slaughter

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Job title: Solo part-time ~10 hrs/wk semi-retired psychiatrist

Degrees: MD ’02 (Seattle WWAMI)

Career stage: Late-career

State of practice: Remote from home office Tacoma with patients mostly in MA

Current practice settings: Academic medicine / teaching hospital, Private practice, Public health / nonprofit, Just small bit of remote teaching and healthcare volunteering (Palestine/Israel, remote the last couple yrs)

Lived career experiences/transitions:

  • Starting a family while maintaining a full-time practice
  • Starting a private practice
  • Returning to clinical practice
  • Retiring from practice
  • Work/life balance
  • Started med school later in life (41 yrs old)

Graduation year from the UW School of Medicine: 2002

Internship: SIHB/Srattle Indian Health Board

Residency: Harvard

Fellowship: Harvard

Specialty/subspecialty: Psychiatry; lots of formal Buddhist (Naropa U.) and Jungian analytic (New England Jung Inst) schooling and cross-cultural (espec Arab-Muslim communities) wds-md.net

Teaching roles: Many over decades, tapering down to Pgy4 Psychiatry residents “Transition to Practice” seminar on many aspects of training-> next life phase issues

Research or other professional interests: As per mentions above; also longtime sub-specialty of working with polyamory/consensual non-monog communities

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