District General Hospital Nephrologists

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District General Hospital Nephrologists

 District General Hospital Nephrologists  

The early renal units in the UK were all in teaching hospitals, and many consultants were clinical academics. But as kidney care expanded kidney units began to be established in district general hospitals. The nephrologists working in those units faced some distinctive challenges not seen in teaching hospitals and they began to work together from the 1990s  to exchange information and support each other.

Last Updated on December 19, 2023 by John Feehally