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Karim Valji, MD

  • Professor of Radiology
  • Attending Interventional Radiologist
  • University of Washington Medical Center
  • Harborview Medical Center
Department of Radiology
University of Washington Medical Center
1959 Pacific Street NE
Box 357115

Seattle, Washington 98195-7115
Phone: (206) 543-5972

Biography:

EDUCATION

Harvard College
AB, summa cum laude, 1978

Harvard Medical School
MD, 1982

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FACULY POSITIONS

Resident in Internal Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
1982-1984

Resident and Chief Resident in Diagnostic Radiology
University of California, San Diego
1985-1988

Fellow in Angiography and Interventional Radiology
RSNA Research Fellowship
University of California, San Diego
1988-1990

Assistant, Associate, and Professor of Radiology
University of California, San Diego
1991-2007

MAJOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Fellow, Society of Interventional Radiology
1994-present

Associate Editor
American Journal of Roentgenology
1991-1995

Editor-in-Chief
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
2001-2005

Author, Vascular and Interventional Radiology textbook, 2nd edition
Elsevier/Saunders, 2006

Best Doctors in America list
2001-present


SPECIAL FIELDS OF CLINICAL OR RESEARCH INTEREST

Thrombolysis
Dialysis Access Interventions
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts (TIPS)
Secondary Hypertension (Primary Aldosteronism)