Colleen Baird, ARNP, MSN, is a board certified family nurse practitioner at the Rheumatology clinic at the University of Washington Medical Center Northwest. Colleen believes in a team approach to patient care and providing the most current information so patients can make informed decisions, especially about rheumatology. Colleen supports the team by assessing, diagnosing and monitoring disease progression and medication tolerability of patients with rheumatologic conditions.