Chethan Puttarajappa, MD, MS

  • Associate Professor of Medicine
  • Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Program Director
Academic Interests

Dr. Puttarajappa’s clinical interests are in the areas of kidney and pancreas transplantation. He is actively involved in initiatives to improve efficiency of pre-transplant evaluation of patients on the kidney transplant waiting list. In addition, he is involved in caring for patients admitted to intensive care unit as a night-time intensivist.

    Education & Training

  • MBBS, Bangalore Medical College, India, 2006
  • MS, Clinical Research, University of Pittsburgh, 2018
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, Michigan State University, 2010
  • Fellowship, Nephrology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2012
  • Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2013