The Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WCAAP) has a long history of advocating for Washington's children, their families, and their healthcare providers. The chapter also creates educational resources and provides professional support. Nearly 1000 pediatricians, including general pediatricians, sub-specialists and hospitalists, are members of the WCAAP.
The Chapter is governed by volunteer officers and a board of trustees and is staffed by an executive director, a lobbyist, and a community liaison.
Mission
The Washington Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics advocates for the health and well-being of children and their families while supporting pediatricians in their development and practice.
Primary Care Symposium in Olympia
WCAAP leaders are panelists at the Primary Care Symposium in Olympia. This event, hosted by the Washington Academy of Family Physicians on January 26th, will include 100 legislators, health care leaders, and other key stakeholders to discuss health care in Washington...
Save the Date: Advocacy Day in Olympia on 1/26
The WCAAP is hosting this opportunity for pediatricians to meet with thier state legislators...
Dr. Mary Ann Woodruff has been a primary care pediatrician in Tacoma at Pediatrics Northwest for over 20 years...
