What are the qualifications of the medical staff at CHCCW?
Physicians are board certified in family practice, internal medicine or psychiatry. All physicians are M.D.’s or D.O’s (Doctors of Osteopathy). CHCCW also employs physician assistants who work under the supervision of physicians. The physicians include those serving as faculty physicians for the UW Residency Program. CHCCW has one psychiatrist, a Ph.D. clinical psychologist, and a licensed clinical social worker in its behavioral health department. The dental clinic employs two licensed dentists, an oral surgeon and two hygienists. The pharmacy is staffed by two licensed pharmacists. A doctor of optometry supervises the eye clinic. CHCCW also has a dietician, nurse educator, nurse case manager, social worker and several Spanish-speaking staff. The CHCCW Children’s Advocacy Project, a center for child victims of abuse, employs a therapist and psychologist as well.
