About Roy Graves

Job title: Retired Emergency Medicine/EMS
Degrees: BS ’74, MD ’78
Career stage: Retired
State of practice: Seattle, Wenatchee, Friday Harbor, Washington
Current practice settings: Volunteer consulting for medical aid in dying-MAID
Lived career experiences/transitions:
- Starting a family while maintaining a full-time practice
- Leaving a practice
- Starting a private practice
- Retiring from practice
- Non-clinical careers
- Rural medicine
- Work/life balance
- International and domestic disaster relief
Graduation year from the UW School of Medicine: 1974, 1978
Residency: Emory – Atlanta
Specialty/subspecialty: Emergency Medicine
Teaching roles: EMS training, ATLS, ACLS
Research or other professional interests: Medicine in austere environments-Prehospital, disasters and refugee relief
Roy’s Bio:
Retired from fee for service 12 years ago but still I am active with local disaster response teams- Medical reserve corps and Community Emergency Response Team

