The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Arijit Chakravarty, MD, is a highly experienced transplant nephrologist currently serving as Assistant Professor and Medical Director of Pancreas Transplant at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare since October 2017. Prior to these roles, Arijit Chakravarty held positions as a transplant nephrologist at Lourdes Organ Transplant Center from July 2007 to October 2017 and served as the Medical Director of the Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Program. Arijit Chakravarty completed a transplant nephrology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and has extensive training in nephrology from an ACGME-accredited fellowship at NorthShore Long Island Jewish. Medical education includes an MD from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Biology from Stevens Institute of Technology.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Established in 1911, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center aims to improve human health through education, research, clinical care and public service. The UT Health Science Center campuses include colleges of Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy. Patient care, professional education and research are carried out at hospitals and other clinical sites across Tennessee. Endowed professorships, Research Centers of Excellence, and continuing relationships with research and healthcare facilities across Tennessee ensure that both basic science and applied research stay focused on contemporary health topics.