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Dr. Amarpali Brar is a nephrologist who specializes in caring for patients during all phases of kidney transplantation. She evaluates patients before transplant surgery and helps them manage postsurgical immunosuppressive therapy for preventing organ rejection. She also evaluates kidney donors.

In research, Brar’s primary interest is in epidemiology – the study of who develops certain diseases and factors affecting outcomes as regards to patients who receive or donate kidneys.

Brar earned her medical degree at Government Medical College, Patiala in India. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in nephrology at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University.

Brar is a member of the American Society of Transplantation and American Society of Nephrology.

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology, 2010

    American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2008

  • Fellowships

    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Kidney Transplant, 2011

    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Nephrology, 2010

  • Residencies

    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Internal Medicine, 2008

  • Internship

    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Internal Medicine, 2006

  • Degree

    Punjabi University Government Medical College, 2003

  • Languages

    English

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    My reviews

    4.8

    Overall Experience
    212 Ratings
    About our process
    Jun 24, 2025
    Everyone has been the best
    May 30, 2025
    Consistently great!
    May 29, 2025
    Very likely
    May 07, 2025
    pleasant
    May 02, 2025
    Very professional. Ucsf is lucky to have her as a Doctor
    Apr 17, 2025
    Dr. Brar is fantastic! Active listener, answers all my questions clearly, always includes me In decisions (I almost always agree), and has a very calming disposition. Is is a pleasure being treated by her.
    Apr 09, 2025
    Dr. Amarpali listens to our concerns and gives easy plan to follow
    Mar 14, 2025
    Dr. Brar is wonderful and sweet.
    Feb 09, 2025
    The doctor and her assistant were very good care to me
    Jan 31, 2025
    Get all the excellent diagnosis and treatment at UCSF
    Jan 23, 2025
    Dr. Brar is very patient a good listener and takes the time to answer my questions.
    Jan 09, 2025
    I have a good experience with my visit.
    Jan 08, 2025
    Excellent
    Dec 13, 2024
    VERY GOOD
    Dec 06, 2024
    Simply the best
    Nov 10, 2024
    She is very professional thank you
    Nov 07, 2024
    Excellent!
    Oct 07, 2024
    Dr Brar is excellent
    Sep 01, 2024
    Excellent and efficient
    Aug 19, 2024
    Great experience
    Aug 02, 2024
    Very happy with Dr. B
    Jun 17, 2024
    It's all right
    May 23, 2024
    Dr Brar is the best! She is extremely thorough, caring, and knowledgeable. She takes the time to listen to me addressing any concerns I might have, and reviews my lab results very thoroughly. I appreciate her very much and I thankful she is my Dr.
    May 16, 2024
    Of course, I do recommend my caregiver to others
    Apr 17, 2024
    Dr Brar is super always encouraging and answers all our questions
    Nov 04, 2023
    Dr Brar was excellent. She's really sharp. Very prepared.
    Oct 07, 2023
    Excellent MD.
    Sep 04, 2023
    Very friendly

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