Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation About Us Research Fellowship Program Clinical Expertise Faculty Giving Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation Department of Medicine Home Research Research: Clinical Departments Medicine: Home Medicine: Divisions Medicine: Nephrology Advancing Nephrology The Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation is widely recognized as a preeminent center of research and scholarship in the nation and abroad. In addition to educating medical students, residents and fellows, the division organizes conferences and publishes high-impact scholarship in order to provide continuing education for nephrologists. Research Our highly productive research programs feature faculty members who are nationally and internationally recognized for fostering research excellence in renal physiology, kidney disease and hypertension. Explore Our Research Education Our ACGME-accredited fellowship program includes clinical training in settings that offer our trainees valuable experience in treating patients with a broad range of renal diseases. Learn more about the fellowship Clinical Expertise The division is committed to providing exemplary care for patients with a variety of chronic and acute kidney diseases. Explore Our Expertise Team of Experts Our dedicated faculty are committed to advancing kidney care through unparalleled education and innovative research. Meet the Team Grand Rounds The Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation hosts virtual Renal Grand Rounds on Zoom on Mondays from 3:30 to 5 p.m. On Wednesdays from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., we host Journal Club/Research Conference/Basic Science lectures. Conferences are open to healthcare providers at other academic institutions and in the community. View CME Activities The Department of Medicine holds weekly virtual grand rounds over Zoom on Tuesdays from 12 to 1 p.m. View the department's current schedule of Grand Rounds, lectures and conferences. Charitable Giving Philanthropy helps fuel cutting-edge research, innovative clinical practices and educational programs that train future nephrologists. When you support the Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, you play a crucial role in transforming kidney care and education in Orange County and beyond. Learn more News Apr 30, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine An Award-Winning Educational Tool for Diagnosing Hypertension Features & Briefs UCI School of Medicine Medicine – Nephrology, Hypertension & Kidney Transplantation Mar 30, 2026 | ABC7 Long-lost relative becomes living kidney donor for Lakewood man In the News Medicine – Nephrology, Hypertension & Kidney Transplantation Mar 05, 2026 | The Washington Post What Blood Pressure Does to A Body In the News UCI School of Medicine Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Medicine – Nephrology, Hypertension & Kidney Transplantation View All News Contact Us For more information, please contact the division administrative office. Email Us nephrology@hs.uci.edu Phone (714) 456-5142 Patient Care For information on clinical care, please visit our healthcare website. There, you will find comprehensive information on our services, including details about our center and clinic locations. Nephrology Services