Christian S. Kuhr
Expertise in
22
conditions

Dr. Christian S. Kuhr

Urology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
22
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Christian Kuhr, MD, is a board-certified urologist with special medical interest in kidney and pancreas transplantation and kidney cancer surgery. Dr. Kuhr's lab focuses on the mechanisms of immune tolerance as they relate to organ transplantation and cancer treatment.Dr. Kuhr feels privileged to work with patients and to witness the transformative effects of transplantation, both for the patients and their families. The process of transplant surgery requires a lot of trust between patient and physician, and Dr. Kuhr works hard to built this trust.Dr. Kuhr is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is part of Benaroya Research Institute, a clinical associate professor of surgery and urology at the University of Washington, and affiliate in research at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. He has been named a Top Doctor bySeattle MetropolitanandSeattlemagazines.When not caring for patients or in the laboratory, Dr. Kuhr enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and dog, hiking, climbing, skiing, cycling and running. He also enjoys the outdoors, travel and music.

Dr. Kuhr is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

Dr. Kuhr is board certified in Diplomate, American Board Of Urology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kuhr is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Urology
Oncology
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Urology in WA

Board Certifications

Diplomate, American Board Of Urology

Fellowships

Transplant Surgery - 1996

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Puget Sound High Value Network.
Rainier Health Network.
Virginia Mason Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
French
Japanese
Polish
Vietnamese

Gender

Male

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Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christian S. Kuhr is classified as an Advanced expert for Kidney Transplant, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christian S. Kuhr specialize in?

While Dr. Christian S. Kuhr is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.

Does Dr. Christian S. Kuhr accept my insurance?

Dr. Christian S. Kuhr accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-223-6772 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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