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Specialties
Kidney care (nephrology), Transplant surgery
Languages
English, Romanian
Biography
Nicolae Leca, M.D., is medical director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation at UW Medical Center and a UW clinical associate professor of Nephrology.Dr. Leca is dedicated to supporting patients throughout their entire transplant journey to ensure the best possible outcomes. He also strives to make the kidney and pancreas transplant programs at UW Medicine the leading resource for patients and physicians seeking excellence.
Dr. Leca earned his M.D. in Bucharest, Romania, followed by residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He chairs the Renal Accreditation Committee of the American Society of Transplant Society and American Society of Nephrology and serves on the United Network of Organ Sharing Kidney Transplantation Committee.
Dr. Leca's clinical interests include kidney and pancreas transplantation, long-term transplantation follow-up and post-transplant bone disease.
Kidney Care & Transplantation Services at UWMC
1959 NE Pacific St. Seattle, WA 98195Cancer care (pancreas), Kidney care (nephrology), Transplant surgery
Transplant Services at UW Medical Center
1959 NE Pacific St. Seattle, WA 98195Heart and lung transplantation, Kidney and pancreas transplantation, Liver transplant (hepatology)
Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie (Carol Davila)
Medical education, 1996
State University of New York at Buffalo
Fellowship, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
State University of New York at Buffalo
Fellowship, Nephrology
Mount Sinai Bronx
Internship, Medicine
Mount Sinai Bronx
Residency, Medicine
Board Certifications
- Nephrology, 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine