Arvin Akhavan
Acting Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Medical Director of Operations & Patient Safety for the HMC ED
Sites of Practice: 
Harborview Medical Center

Faculty Information

Biography

Dr. Akhavan is an emergency physician and serves as Assistant Medical Director for Operations at the Harborview Medical Center Emergency Department. He strives to improve operational flow and patient safety in the department. Arvin was born in Texas, attended medical school at Northwestern University in Chicago, completed residency at the University of Washington, and pursued additional training in healthcare leadership at New York University.

Education & Training: 
MD
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
2011-2015
Residency
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2015-2019
Contact
Mailing Address: 

Harborview Medical Center
Box 359702
325 Ninth Avenue
Seattle WA 98104-2499

Research & Clinical Interests
Research Interests: 

Operations

Sepsis care

Clinical Interests: 

Operations

Quality

Sepsis care

Publications