Nephrology
The division of nephrology provides inpatient and outpatient services
for patients with renal and electrolyte disorders. Our facilities
include the Kidney Transplant Center at Rhode Island Hospital, dialysis
units at Rhode Island and The Miriam hospitals, outpatient offices,
a nephrology library, clinical research unit and modern research
laboratories.
Our three main missions are:
- To provide state-of-the-art care for patients with renal and
electrolyte disorders
- To teach nephrology to medical students, house officers and
renal fellows
- To perform clinical and basic research
The division was established in 1966 is a teaching division for
Brown Medical
School, and offers a fellowship
program at Rhode Island and Miriam hospitals.
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