Nephrology

The UT Physicians Renal Diseases and Hypertension strives to provide state-of-the-art patient care. Our providers have been recognized in national rankings for the delivery of superb clinical care. This reflects our comprehensive range of clinical services, compassionate and knowledgeable physicians, and outstanding facilities. We provide clinical consultation in all aspects of renal diseases, fluid, acid-base, mineral, and electrolyte metabolism, hypertension, and transplantation. The division also provides acute dialysis services, including a large number of continuous renal replacement therapies, for inpatients, as well as outpatient dialysis to a large population of patients. Ongoing clinical investigations study hypertension, chronic and end-stage kidney disease, outcomes of renal disease and delivery of care, toxic nephropathies, acute renal failure, and dialysis modalities in the intensive care unit.