Awarded the “Our Favorite Pediatrician Award” by Parents Magazine, Dr. Rebecca Partridge earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing and worked as a pediatric nurse while attending medical school at University of Utah. She completed a pediatrics residency at University of Utah followed by a three year fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Vanderbilt. After a four year appointment as Assistant Professor at University of Washington in pediatric emergency medicine, she joined Virginia Mason Medical Center in 2012 to create the Down Syndrome Program. Under her leadership, the Down Syndrome Program has grown to nearly 400 patients from prenatal diagnosis through end of life. Dr. Partridge also serves as section head for primary care in Issaquah and Deputy Chief of Pediatrics for Virginia Mason.

Her most important role is parenting her 17 year old son Joshua and 12 year old daughter Megan.