Our Division of Nephrology at Shands Hospital has moved up from our number 37 national ranking last year to a national ranking of 34th. We are still the 3rd highest ranked Hospital in the state of Florida and the highest ranked in Northern Florida!…
Congratulations to Dr. Ravi Aiyer, Dr. Saima Iqbal, Dr. Olga Kuchmak, and Dr. Gaurav Shah on their completion of the UF Nephrology Fellowship Program.
The Division of Nephrology would like to congratulate our Division Administrator, Craig DeGarmo on his new appointments, within the university and the nation! Craig has been appointed as an instructor of the University of Florida’s Executive Education program, teaching courses on Electronic Medical Records. Learn more about what the UF’s…
Friday, June 28th- Renal Grand Rounds at 8am presented by Dr. Todd Pesavento on the “Intelligent Utilization of Extended Criteria Donors in Kidney Transplantation” in CG-98…
Jacob Richards’ and Dr. Michelle Gumz’ review “Circadian Clock Physiology” made the Editor’s Choice List for the American Physiological Society! Congratulations!http://ajpregu.physiology.org/…
View the Poster Presentation Here for recent research by Austin Gregg, Kelli Harker, Dr. Shehzad Rehman, and Dr. Kenneth Andreoni. Purpose: Transplant center directors and their quality managers are faced with a blizzard of data that must be analyzed and conveyed to key clinical and administrative personnel.
Tick Tock Could the body’s internal clock system influence blood pressure? By Laura Mize Preventing high blood pressure is pretty straightforward, right? Eat a nutritious diet with limited sodium, exercise regularly, don’t smoke, moderate alcohol use and maintain a healthful weight. For some people, the equation is much more complex.
Dr. Mark Segal treats a lupus nephritis patient Multidisciplinary team now available to patients through Lupus Nephritis clinic!Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a long-term autoimmune disorder that commonly affects the skin, joints and kidneys. Some patients…
Early Kidney Disease detection and treatment can sometimes keep the disease from getting worse. But, when Chronic Kidney Disease progresses, dialysis or a kidney transplant is needed for survival. University of Florida, Division of Nephrology faculty member Dr. Shehzad Rehman spoke with WCJB-TV20’s Duke Carter to discuss the options available for…
One in three adults in the United States suffers from hypertension, also known as high blood pressue, However, since the condition has no noticeable symptoms, a lot of people have high blood pressure for several years before they are diagnosed. If left untreated, hypertension can lead to many significant health problems, including…
