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    MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Kidney Transplant near Seattle, WA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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      Jared Brandenberger
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jared Brandenberger, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in abdominal transplantation and liver, kidney and pancreas surgery.Outside of work, Dr. Brandenberger enjoys soccer, snowboarding, wakeboarding, hunting and fishing, and classic car restoration. Dr. Brandenberger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Michael Sutters
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      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 rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Ahmad Mahallati
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      "Ahmad Mahallati, MD, specializes in nephrology (kidney disease), renal transplantation and diabetes.Dr. Mahallati dislikes the use of the word ""patient"" because he prefers to treat people who walk into his office as individuals; as fathers, brothers, sisters, mothers, daughters and sons with connections to the greater community and not isolated entities. He aspires to think outside the box and to provide options as part of the art of medicine.Dr. Mahallati is a member of the American Medical Association and American Society of Nephrology. He was named the American College of Physicians Resident of the Year at Harbor Hospital in 2007 and received a Scholarship and Professionalism Award there in 2006.In addition to practicing medicine, Dr. Mahallati enjoys portrait painting (featured on ABC News' ""Nightline"") and hiking with his wife and golden retriever.". Dr. Mahallati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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      Chandrasekar Santhanakrishnan
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      1124 Columbia Street, Suite 600, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Krishnan is an abdominal transplant surgeon and specializes in kidney, liver, and pancreas transplants. After finishing medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, he completed his General Surgery training at University of California, Davis. He went to University of Wisconsin, Madison for specialized training in Transplant Surgery. Dr. Krishnan believes in using a multi-disciplinary approach to patients needing transplant care. Dr. Krishnan along with the entire Transplant Team at Swedish is committed to providing the best quality of care for every patient that entrust their lives to us. Dr. Santhanakrishnan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Tiffany Truong
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tiffany Truong, DO, specializes in general nephrology, including chronic kidney disease, dialysis and electrolyte disorders. She also specializes in transplant nephrology. Dr. Truong strives to be thoughtful, thorough and responsive to the unique circumstances presented by each patient. She serves as both an advocate and a guide in helping patients to make informed decisions. She enjoys educating her patients and is willing to go the extra mile.Dr. Truong is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.Away from work, Dr. Truong enjoys poetry, cooking and travel. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Goodpasture Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      University Of Washington Medical Ctr, 1959 Ne Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Perkins is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Perkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1959 Ne Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bosnian, Danish, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lena Sibulesky is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sibulesky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sibulesky is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1959 Ne Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bakthavatsalam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. 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.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicolae Leca is a Nephrologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Leca is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1959 Ne Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Rayhill is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rayhill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Rayhill is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Blosser is a Nephrologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Blosser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Pediatric Nephrology
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Pediatric Nephrology

      Seattle Children's Hospital

      4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jodi Smith is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cystinosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Potter Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

      Andrew Weiss
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Weiss, MD, specializes in kidney and pancreas transplantation, general nephrology, diabetes and hypertension. Dr. Weiss enjoys making connections with his patients and earning their trust. The joy of seeing patients come off dialysis, regain normal kidney function and get back to living their lives after a kidney transplant is especially rewarding to him.Outside of work, Dr. Weiss enjoys spending time with his family while partaking in many of the outdoor activities that the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cyrus Cryst is a Nephrologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cryst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      General Surgery
      1124 Columbia St Ste 600, Swedish Organ Transplant, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Precht is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Precht is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Precht is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew M. Perry
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      1124 Columbia Street, Suite 600, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      My primary goal is to help patients attain life saving and life altering organ transplantation as expeditiously as possible. Patients with end-organ disease suffer waiting for transplantation, and my aim is to guide and help them achieve their goals of a second life after transplantation. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Nidyanandh Vadivel
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      1124 Columbia Street, Suite 600, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. Dr. Vadivel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liddle Syndrome, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, and Kidney Transplant.

      Julian K. Horwitz
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      1124 Columbia Street, Suite 600, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Horwitz is an abdominal transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon at the Swedish Organ Transplant Center. He specializes in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation as well as the surgical management of both benign and malignant conditions of the liver. After attending the NYU School of Medicine, he completed his general surgery training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, including a two-year transplant immunology research fellowship. He then completed a transplant surgery fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Horwitz is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients with end-stage organ disease throughout the transplantation process. Dr. Horwitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

      Sanjit Reddy
      Transplant Surgery
      Transplant Surgery
      1124 Columbia Street, Suite 600, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Sanjit Reddy is a Nephrology Specialist in Seattle, Washington. He graduated with honors in 2002. Having more than 16 years of diverse experiences, especially in NEPHROLOGY, Dr. Sanjit Reddy affiliates with many hospitals including Swedish Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Providence St Peter Hospital, and cooperates with other doctors and specialists in medical group Swedish Health Services. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

      1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Torgerson is a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. He has practiced at Swedish since he completed is residency in 2000. His practice philosophy is that patients should play an integral role in the doctor-patient relationship. He believes patients should make treatment decisions based on the facilitation and education provided by their physician. Because he values his patient's time and effort in visiting him, Dr. Torgerson makes every effort to see his patients in a timely manner. Dr. Torgerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Kidney Transplant?

      A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with kidney failure.

      When should I see a Kidney Transplant doctor near Seattle, WA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Kidney Transplant doctor near Seattle, WA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Kidney Transplant doctors near Seattle, WA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Kidney Transplant doctors near Seattle, WA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Kidney Transplant doctor near Seattle, WA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Transplant doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Kidney Transplant doctor near Seattle, WA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Kidney Transplant doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Kidney Transplant doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Kidney Transplant doctors near Seattle, WA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Kidney Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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