Dr. Nate, as he likes to be called, received his medical degree from the oldest and largest medical school in Thailand, Siriraj Medical School/Mahidol University in Bangkok. He completed his ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency at Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock, Texas. He continued his education at the University of Colorado, completing both a general Nephrology and Advanced Nephrology fellowship specializing in Transplantation Nephrology. Dr. Atsava-Svate has a special interest in transplantation immunobiology and managing transplantation patients with high immunologic risk.

As the first Transplant nephrologist at Renown, Dr. Nate will be responsible for: • Comprehensive Patient Care: Managing the care of kidney transplant patients before, during and after transplantation, ensuring the best possible outcomes.

• Innovative Research: Leading and participating in research initiatives aimed at advancing the field of transplant nephrology and improving patient outcomes.

• Collaborative Approach: Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, physicians, nurses and support staff to provide personalized care for patients with end-stage renal disease.