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13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259
Phone+1 480-301-8000
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Summary
- Dr. Pooja Budhiraja is a nephrologist specializing in kidney and pancreas transplantation. She serves as a Living donor medical director and Associate program director of renal transplant fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona. Her published works includes living and deceased donor transplant outcomes, metabolic disease in recipients and donors, pancreas transplant outcomes
Education & Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Nephrology, 2007 - 2009- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2020 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
HI State Medical License 2024 - 2026
KS State Medical License 2014 - 2020
MO State Medical License 2019 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Budesonide for Mycophenolic Acid-induced Diarrhea in Renal Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 27
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Health insurance and kidney transplantation outcomes in the United States: a systematic review and AI-driven analysis of disparities in access and survival.Oscar A Garcia Valencia, Supawadee Suppadungsuk, Charat Thongprayoon, Yuh-Shan Ho, Noppachai Siranart
Renal Failure. 2025-12-01 - Practices in the management of kidney transplant candidates and recipients with obesity: A survey of United States transplant programs.Chethan M Puttarajappa, Megan Urbanski, M Kazem Fallahzadeh, Pooja Budhiraja, Vasanthi Balaraman
American Journal of Transplantation. 2025-10-01 - A Single-Center Report of Hypertension in Native American Kidney Transplant Recipients.Ian P Rios, Ahmed Elsaidi, Danielle E Akin, Ashlyn M Nowland, Pooja Budhiraja
Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 2025-08-01
Press Mentions
Type 2 Diabetes No Longer a Barrier to Becoming a Living Kidney DonorMarch 1st, 2024- Arizona Woman with Kidney Disease Reacts to Donor Criteria ExpandingMarch 7th, 2024
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