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Christian Kuhr, MD
Christian Kuhr, MD
Urology
Urologic Oncology
Transplant Surgery
(206) 223-6772
(206) 223-67721100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101Schedule an appointment
About
Languages
English
Gender
Male
Personal Information
Christian Kuhr, MD, is a board-certified urologist with special medical interest in kidney and pancreas transplantation and kidney cancer surgery. Dr. Kuhr's lab focuses on the mechanisms of immune tolerance as they relate to organ transplantation and cancer treatment.
Dr. Kuhr feels privileged to work with patients and to witness the transformative effects of transplantation, both for the patients and their families. The process of transplant surgery requires a lot of trust between patient and physician, and Dr. Kuhr works hard to built this trust.
Dr. Kuhr is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is part of Benaroya Research Institute, a clinical associate professor of surgery and urology at the University of Washington, and affiliate in research at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. He has been named a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan and Seattle magazines.
When not caring for patients or in the laboratory, Dr. Kuhr enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and dog, hiking, climbing, skiing, cycling and running. He also enjoys the outdoors, travel and music.
Christian Kuhr, MD, is a board-certified urologist with special medical interest in kidney and pancreas transplantation and kidney cancer surgery. Dr. Kuhr's lab focuses on the mechanisms of immune tolerance as they relate to organ transplantation and cancer treatment.
Dr. Kuhr feels privileged to work with patients and to witness the transformative effects of transplantation, both for the patients and their families. The process of transplant surgery requires a lot of trust between patient and physician, and Dr. Kuhr works hard to built this trust.
Dr. Kuhr is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is part of Benaroya Research Institute, a clinical associate professor of surgery and urology at the University of Washington, and affiliate in research at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. He has been named a Top Doctor by Seattle Metropolitan and Seattle magazines.
When not caring for patients or in the laboratory, Dr. Kuhr enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and dog, hiking, climbing, skiing, cycling and running. He also enjoys the outdoors, travel and music.
Christian Kuhr, MD
Medical Group
Christian Kuhr, MD is part of Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Christian Kuhr, MD is part of Puget Sound High Value Network.
Christian Kuhr, MD is part of Rainier Health Network.
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Urology
Education
- Professional Education: General Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, 1989
- Fellowship: Transplant Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, 1996
- Residency: General Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, 1990; Urology, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, 1994
- Medical School: Carroll College, Helena, Mont., 1984; University of Washington, Seattle, 1988
Locations
Show MapVirginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 223-6772
Specialties
Urology
Urologic Oncology
Transplant Surgery
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Comments (15)
Dr. Kuhr is very easy to talk to and a kind, considerate individual.
Feb 27, 2025
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I am very impressed by Dr. Kuhr's willingness to explain information in depth and his care.
Nov 20, 2024
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He spent the time necessary to answer all of my questions, listened to my concerns, and put my mind at ease.
Nov 16, 2024
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Dr. Kuhr is excellent. He answers all questions and considers my input into the care process. He is friendly and I never feel that he is just treating me as a number, but rather a person.
Oct 26, 2024
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Dr. Kuhr is ones of the best doctors I have ever had and his friendly manner makes the visit very enjoyable. His assistant [...] also was very capable and friendly.
Oct 4, 2024
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