Welcome
Welcome to the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at UNC. We are committed to improving the health of individuals who suffer from kidney disease. We provide expert patient-centered care for more than 42,000 people per year. With more than $18 million of annual research funding and over 20 nationally and internationally renowned basic and clinical researchers, the Division seeks to advance kidney health through innovative care and research. As part of an academic medical center, we offer access to some of the most promising
clinical trials and translational research in nephrology. The Division offers a robust educational program that includes CME activities, undergraduate medical education, and graduate medical education. Fellowship training is available in general nephrology with clinical and research tracks, as well as in glomerular disease and transplantation. The Division is committed to patient education through its
online Kidney Disease Patient Education Library. The
Kidney Outreach Education Program supports the citizenry of North Carolina through its innovative kidney education and screening outreach program. We are proud to serve North Carolina and beyond with the highest level of nephrology care and research.