Sudhakar N. Pipavath, MD

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Pipavath
Sudhakar N. Pipavath, MD

Sudhakar N. Pipavath, MD

  • Director of Pulmonary Imaging, Department of Radiology, UW Medicine
  • Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Washington School of Medicine

Radiology

Provider Background

Area of Clinical Practice
Thoracic cancers

I am a board certified radiologist who sees patients at Fred Hutch Cancer Center at UW Medical Center - Montlake.

I am a UW professor of Radiology, professor of Cardiothoracic Imaging and adjunct professor of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine and Medicine.

My clinical interests include imaging of lung diseases, including interstitial lung disease, lung cancer and acute pulmonary thromboembolism. I conduct research on imaging of interstitial lung disease and acute PE.

 

Diseases Treated

Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism

Interstitial Lung Disease

Lung Cancer

Languages

English
Hindi
Telugu

Education, Experience and Certifications

Medical Degree
All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Residency
All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Fellowship
University of Colorado, University of Washington

Board Certification
Diagnostic Radiology, 2010, American Board of Radiology

Internship
All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Clinical Trials

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Publications

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