Specialties
Gastroenterology, Liver care (hepatology), Liver transplant and evaluation
Languages
English
Biography
Kiran M. Bambha, M.D., M.Sc., is a board-certified transplant hepatologist with UW Medicine. She is a UW associate professor of Gastroenterology, medical director of the UW Live Donor Liver Transplant Program and director of the Liver Clinical Trials Unit.Dr. Bambha treats patients with liver disease, portal hypertensive complications or needing liver transplantation. She strives to create active partnerships with her patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Dr. Bambha earned her M.D. from Tulane University. The focus of her research is investigation of factors impacting the organ allocation process. Other research interests include interventions targeting molecular pathways of inflammation and fibrogenesis in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis pathogenesis.
Digestive Health Center at UWMC
1959 NE Pacific St. Seattle, WA 98195Abdominal pain, Bile duct disorders, Colorectal care, Constipation
Gastroenterology Clinic at Harborview
410 9th Ave., 7th Floor Seattle, WA 98104Abdominal pain, Bile duct disorders, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology
Liver Tumor Clinic at UWMC
1959 NE Pacific St., 3rd Floor Seattle, WA 98195Adenomas, Cancer care (pancreas), Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallbladder carcinoma
Transplant Services at UW Medical Center
1959 NE Pacific St. Seattle, WA 98195Heart and lung transplantation, Kidney and pancreas transplantation, Liver transplant (hepatology)
Hepatology Clinic at UWMC
1959 NE Pacific St. Seattle, WA 98195Acute liver failure, Ascites, Autoimmune hepatitis, Cholangiocarcinoma
Hepatology Clinic at Eastside Specialty Center
3100 Northup Way Bellevue, WA 98004Liver care (hepatology), Liver disease
University of California San Francisco
Fellowship, 2007, Transplant Hepatology
Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education
Fellowship, 2006, Gastroenterology
Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education
Fellowship, 2004, Research Fellowship
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Residency, 2002, Internal Medicine
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Internship, 2000, Internal Medicine
Tulane University-School of Medicine
Medical Education, 1999
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
Master, 1993
University of California San Francisco
Teaching Appointment
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Teaching Appointment
Board Certifications
- Transplant Hepatology, 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology, 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine