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Rhys is a board-certified general pediatrician who practices in Seattle. He additionally specializes in childhood development, especially in diagnosing and managing autism spectrum disorder, for which he earned a Certification of Excellence from the University of Washington. In addition to his work in clinical settings, he sometimes works as a healthcare consultant and expert witness, and currently serves on both regional and national committees for pediatric care and advocacy.

Rhys earned his medical degree at the University of New Mexico and completed his residency at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he also served as a chief resident and clinical instructor in the Division of Pediatrics.

Board certifications

Rhys is:

  • A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP)
  • Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)

Other certifications and licenses

Rhys has also received the following certifications:

  • Excellence in Autism Care by the University of Washington
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program by the American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) by the American Heart Association
  • Public Health by the University of New Mexico

Hospital affiliations

Rhys is currently affiliated with Seattle Children's Hospital and Swedish Providence Hospital. He previously practiced as a newborn hospitalist at Cedars-Sinai.

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