News

The Raven Rock Ramble benefit bike ride will be held on Sunday, May 2. Proceeds from this year's event will benefit the UNC Kidney Center. Read full story.

The North Carolina/Raleigh Vasculitis Support Group met recently on Saturday, December 5 in Durham. Read full story.

The UNC Kidney Center had a strong showing at the annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology in San Diego this year, including many poster sessions and presentations of current research projects. Read full story.

Seven UNC Kidney Center physicians were named to the "Best Doctors in America" database for 2009-2010. Read full story.

Upcoming Events

Volunteers from the Kidney Education Outreach Program will travel to Garysburg, Northampton County, NC for a screening on Saturday, February 20. Click here for more information.

Mark your calendars for the Fifth Annual Kidney Kare Run/Walk on Saturday, March 20 at 8:30 AM in Carrboro, NC. Click here for more information.

The annual Gottschalk Lecture will be held on Tuesday, March 10. Christine Seidman, MD, of Brigham and Women's Cardiovascular Genetics Center, will be the visiting speaker. Click here for calendar.

 

The mission of the UNC Kidney Center is to reduce the burden of chronic kidney disease through discovery about the pathophysiology and therapeutics of the disease; through the development and assessment of educational programs about kidney disease for North Carolinians and their primary care physicians and by providing physicians and citizens access to information about the causes and treatments of kidney disease.

 

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