Jurgen Unutzer
Adjunct Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Global Health
Chair, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Paul G. Ramsey Endowed Chair for Brain Health, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
206-543-3752 | unutzer@uw.edu
Box 356560
University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195
Research Interests
Improving the care of adults with common mental disorders such as depression and comorbid medical disorders
Education
BS Biochemistry, History, Zoology, Iowa State University, 1983
MD Vanderbilt University, 1990
MA Public Policy, University of Chicago, 1988
MPH Health Services, University of Washington, 1996
Academic Programs and Affiliations
News
Anxiety is normal during a pandemic
KOMO News, 04/03/2020
A lifeline to mental health
UW Homepage, 11/07/2017
UW leads huge clinical trial of mental health in rural U.S.
HSNewsBeat, 08/24/2015
Easing the Global Mental Health Burden
SPH News, 06/30/2015
How to Achieve Better Mental Health Care for Lower Costs in Obamacare
The Seattle Times, 01/11/2014
Depression now Leading Cause of Disability Burden Among US, Canadian Teens
Nature Medicine, 12/18/2012
More older people treated for depression
New York Times, 07/25/2012