Gastroenterology
Renuka Bhattacharya, MD
Medical Director, UW Liver Transplant Program; Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, University of Washington School of Medicine
Dr. Renuka Bhattacharya is the Medical Director of the University of Washington's liver transplant program and an Associate Professor of Gastroenterology specializing in hepatology and transplant medicine. Her clinical expertise focuses on the comprehensive management of liver diseases, including hepatitis B and C, autoimmune hepatitis, liver cancer, and acute and chronic liver disease. She is actively involved in liver transplant policy at local, regional, and national levels and serves as Prog
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM), 2000
- Gastroenterology (ABIM), 2003
- Transplant Hepatology (ABIM), 2010
Education & Training
- University of Virginia School of Medicine — M.D., 1997
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1998–2000
- University of Washington Division of Gastroenterology — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2000–2003
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Seattle Magazine — Top Doctor
2022-2025 (4 years)
- Seattle Magazine — Featured Physician
- University of Washington — Exceptional Women in Medicine
2019-2025 (7 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UW Medical Center-Montlake
- Kootenai Health
- Olympic Medical Center
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
- Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
20+ years in practice