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Nephrology & Hypertension

Welcome to the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension

The Division provides education, patient care and research in all aspects of the  pathogenesis and treatment of renal disease and hypertension.

The Division employs 30 full time faculty, 10 adjunct faculty, and 10 APCs. Consultation services are maintained at the University of Utah Health and the Veterans Administration Medical Center, which provide exposure to:

  • General nephrology
  • Hypertension
  • Renal transplantation, including combined pancreas and renal transplants
  • Dialysis (all modes):
    • Dialysis units are located at University of Utah Hospital, Veterans Administration Medical Center, and throughout the Mountain West.

Welcome from Dr. Aylin R. Rodan

Chief, Division of Nephrology

The Division of Nephrology & Hypertension in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah provides world-class, compassionate care to patients with kidney disease and high blood pressure from across the Intermountain West. We train 4-6 general and transplant nephrology fellows each year and perform cutting-edge research across the translational spectrum. I welcome you to explore these pages to learn more about our clinical care, training program, research, upcoming events and recent successes.

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Nephrology Group (2022 - 2017)

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Nephrology and Hypertension News

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday
May 28, 2025

Nephrology Clinical Conference

Topic: Annual Program Evaluation, Presenter: Dr. Sarah Gilligan CME Eligible?: Yes ...

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Tuesday
June 3, 2025

Transplant Nephrology Didactic Lecture

Topic: Risk Factors, Prevention, Monitoring and Treatment of CMV and BK Polyomavirus Infection, Presenter: Dr...

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Wednesday
June 4, 2025

Nephrology Clinical Conference

Topic: QIP, Presenter: Dr. Sydney Hartsell CME Eligible?: Yes Event Contact Name...

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