Dr. Sethi joined the faculty in the fall of 2003. She is a board-certified family physician who graduated from the Cherry Hill Family Medicine Residency in 2000 and has been practicing in the Seattle community since. Dr. Sethi’s primary interests are in maternal-child health and Integrative Medicine. She has completed a two year fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona with Dr. Weil and is faculty for the Center of Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, DC. She has also received training in Ayurvedic Medicine in India and the U.S. She directs the Integrative Medicine curriculum and IM Area of Concentration which includes a more intensive learning experience in mind-body medicine, nutrition, botanicals, nutritional supplements and integrative medicine consultations. She leads an Integrative Medicine consultation clinic at the Cherry Hill Clinic site and runs mind-body medicine group visits twice a year at the clinic.  She job-shares a full-time position with Dr. Setsuko Hosoda.

Dr. Sethi completed her undergraduate work at Northwestern University in Evanston , Ill., where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in African history. After graduating from college, she lived in China for a year and a half where she taught English and traveled through China and Southeast Asia . After moving back from China , she attended Rush Medical College in Chicago and then moved to Seattle to complete her residency. She has also co-founded Chaya, an organization created to support South Asian women in domestic violence situations and educate the South Asian community on domestic violence issues. She is a writer and has published her non-medical work in anthologies. She has conducted workshops on physicians and writing as well as workshops for women to use writing as healing from chronic illness. She speaks Punjabi, Hindi and Spanish. She has three young children and enjoys spending her free time with her family in the beautiful Pacific Northwest