Overview
Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bakthavatsalam is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Bakthavatsalam is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam by calling their office at 206-598-4333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam is classified as an Distinguished 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. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam specialize in?
While Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Liver Transplant, and Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam has published 35 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-598-4333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Kidney TransplantDr. Bakthavatsalam isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Liver TransplantDr. Bakthavatsalam isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Advanced
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Bakthavatsalam isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Bakthavatsalam isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Liver FailureDr. Bakthavatsalam isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Bakthavatsalam isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Bakthavatsalam isAdvanced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney TransplantDr. Bakthavatsalam isAdvanced. Learn about Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.
- Experienced
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Bakthavatsalam isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Bakthavatsalam isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Bakthavatsalam isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Bakthavatsalam isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- NecrosisDr. Bakthavatsalam isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrectomyDr. Bakthavatsalam isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.