Michael Sutters
Expertise in
13
conditions
Expertise in
13
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Michael Sutters, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist with a clinical focus in hypertension, transplant nephrology, glomerulonephritis and polycystic kidney disease. He completed medical training in the UK at Oxford, London and Cambridge universities before moving to the USA in 1992.Dr. Sutters is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and the Royal College of Physicians. He pursued postdoctoral studies at Yale University School of Medicine. Before taking a position at Virginia Mason Medical Center, he was an assistant professor of medicine for ten years in the department of nephrology at Johns Hopkins University. He has published papers in human fluid physiology and polycystic kidney disease.Dr. Sutters loves the Pacific Northwest. He enjoys fly fishing, photography and restoring old cars during his leisure time. He also plays the violin in a local orchestra.

Dr. Sutters is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Imperial College, St. Mary's Hospital, London, England, ; BA, Physiology, St. Peter's College, Oxford University - 1980,1983

Residency

Internal Medicine, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, ; Cardiology, Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Addenbrooke's and Papworth Hospitals, Cambridge, UK, ; Neurology and Nephrology, St. Mary's Hospital, London - 1984,1989,1999

Specialties

Nephrology
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

Nephrology, American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Nephrology, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, ; Nephrology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, ; Honorary Senior Registrar, University College Medical School, London; and Visiting Scientist, Yale University School of Me - 1995,1997

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

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Is Dr. Michael Sutters a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Sutters is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. Michael Sutters specialize in?

While Dr. Michael Sutters is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Polycystic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Michael Sutters participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael Sutters has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. Michael Sutters's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Michael Sutters accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-624-1144 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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