Dr. Ganesh Raghu

Professor

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Biography

Ganesh Raghu, M.D., is a board-certified physician at UW Medical Center. He serves as the medical director of the UW Medicine Lung Transplant Program and directs the UW Interstitial Lung Disease/Sarcoid/Pulmonary Fibrosis Program. In addition, he is an Endowed Professor supporting patients with Interstitial Lung Disease at the University of Washington. Dr. Raghu's medical education began at Mysore Medical College in India, from which he earned his medical degree. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Critical Care, and he has a profound interest in basic science research focusing on the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis, human lung fibroblast heterogeneity, and genetic susceptibility to pulmonary fibrosis. With years of experience, he believes in actively partnering with patients to provide the best possible outcomes. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship, Dr. Raghu has established himself as a leading expert in pulmonary and critical care medicine, earning a reputation for his compassionate approach and thorough understanding of complex lung conditions. He has dedicated his career to enhancing the lives of patients suffering from pulmonary diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Medical Director

2010-01-01 — Present

UW Medicine Lung Transplant Program • Seattle, WA

Leading and overseeing lung transplant procedures and patient care.

Director

2010-01-01 — Present

UW Interstitial Lung Disease/Sarcoid/Pulmonary Fibrosis Program • Seattle, WA

Directing the program focused on interstitial lung diseases and treatments.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.