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Welcome from the Division Chief

Image: N. Stanley Nahman, Jr., M.D.
N. Stanley Nahman, Jr., M.D.

Welcome to the site for the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension located on the metropolitan campus of the UF College of Medicine.

The division provides professional services to Northeast Florida at Shands Jacksonville, a 695-bed tertiary care teaching hospital. Our professional activities include:

  • The provision of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
  • An outpatient clinic for the diagnosis and therapy of all forms of kidney disease
  • A hypertension clinic specializing in the treatment of complex and difficult-to-control hypertension
  • Medical education for residents, fellows, UF medical students and practicing physicians
  • Clinical research programs in the field of nephrology and hypertension

    • The information contained on the subsequent pages is designed to provide a view of our division and contact information to answer any additional questions you may have.

    N. Stanley Nahman, Jr., M.D.
    Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Medicine; Chief, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension; Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency