Specialties
Gastroenterology, Liver care (hepatology), Liver transplant and evaluation
Languages
English
Biography
Renuka Bhattacharya, M.D., is medical director of UW’s liver transplant program and a UW associate professor of Gastroenterology.Dr. Bhattacharya is involved in liver transplant policy on a local, regional and national level and has a passion for the care of patients with liver disease.
Dr. Bhattacharya earned her M.D. at the University of Virginia. She enjoys her role as an educator and serves as the program director for the UW’s Transplant Hepatology fellowship program.
Her interests include the treatment of liver cancer, liver transplant, hepatitis B and C, autoimmune hepatitis and other acute and chronic liver diseases. She is involved in multiple areas of liver related research, including transplant and liver cancer projects.
Personal Interests
Dr. Bhattacharya enjoys spending time with family, including her husband, two children and their dog.
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
Univ. of Virginia-School of Medicine
Medical education, 1997
UW - Division of Gastroenterology
Fellowship, Gastroenterology
Hosp. of the Univ. of PA Internal Medicine Program
Internship, Internal Medicine
Hosp. of the Univ. of PA Internal Medicine Program
Residency, Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
- Transplant Hepatology, 2010, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology, 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine