Education

BS Anthropology, Pre Medicine, University of Notre Dame, 2007
MD University of Chicago, 2011
Resident Internal Medicine, University of Washington,
Fellowship Infectious Diseases, University of Washington,
MPH Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2016

Contact

mceast@uw.edu

Bio

McKenna Eastment, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine and the Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. She completed her medical degree at the University of Chicago prior to moving to Seattle. She then completed her Internal Medicine residency and Infectious Diseases Fellowship here at the University of Washington. During her ID fellowship, she also completed a Masters in Public Health in Epidemiology. Her research interests include global women’s health, cervical cancer screening, HIV treatment and prevention, and implementation science. She is the PI on a career development award testing an implementation strategy to increase cervical cancer screening in Mombasa County, Kenya and an R01 scaling up an implementation strategy to increase integration of HIV treatment and prevention into family planning clinics in Mombasa County, Kenya. She also attends on the Infectious Diseases consult service at the VA.