Transplant Fellowship

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We are currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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We are currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Please see the Application Information page for details.

Leadership

Yue-Harn Ng, MD

Yue-Harn Ng, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

Director, Transplant Fellowship Program

yharn1@uw.edu

 

A message from the  Director

We pride ourselves on being one of the best institutions in the region serving a wide catchment area of Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WWAMI) with excellent clinical training and abundant research opportunities.

I look forward to showcasing our program, as well as our vibrant city of Seattle, to you.

Transplant Program 

We offer a one-year clinical transplant nephrology fellowship, accredited by the American Society of Transplantation. Fellowship graduates are eligible to be UNOS-approved medical directors of a kidney and/or pancreas transplant program.

Transplant Fellow 2023-24

Takayuki Yamada, MD

Takayuki Yamada, MD 

Ben Boonpheng 

 

Fellow Alumni

Danyi Zheng, MD
Fellowship 2022-23
Position on graduating: Intermountain Health, Salt Lake City, UT

Ben Boonpheng, MD
Fellowship 2021-2022
Position on graduating: Private Practice Group, Tennessee

Rasha Alawieh, MD
Fellowship 2020-2021
Position on graduating: Yale-Waterbury

Carrie Minnelli, MD
Fellowship 2018-2019
Position on graduating: Desert Nephrology Medical Group, Palm Springs, CA

Samuel Chakola, MD
Fellowship 2016-2017
Position on graduating: Holy Family Hospital, Bandra (West), Mumbai, India

Iris De Castro, MD
Fellowship 2015-2016
Position on graduating: Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Christopher Johnson, MD
Fellowship 2014-2015
Position on graduating: Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Ravi Aiyer, MD
Fellowship 2013-2014
Position on graduating: Providence Kidney Care, Spokane, WA

Cyril Kuriakose, MD
Fellowship 2012-2013
Position on graduating: Nephrology Associates of Central Florida, Orlando, FL