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Section Overview
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The Section of Nephrology in the Department of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is dedicated to:
- Providing excellent care for patients with kidney disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, kidney stones and transplantation and dialysis treatment.
- Training future leaders in nephrology to develop research in kidney disease, hypertension, kidney transplantation and the disorders caused by kidney diseases.
- Maintaining robust and well-funded research programs in basic, translational and clinical science as it relates to the mechanisms, prevention and treatment of acute and chronic kidney diseases.
- Promoting the careers of promising physicians and scientists in kidney research.
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Chief's Message
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View a message from the Section of Nephrology Chief Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer M.D., Sc.D.
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Education
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The Section of Nephrology offers fantastic, state-of-the-art learning opportunities for students, residents, fellows and post-docs.
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Research
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The Section of Nephrology conducts basic and clinical research on kidney function and diseases.
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Healthcare
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Our nationally respected physicians are experts in every aspect of kidney care, practicing at the major hospitals in the Texas Medical Center.
