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Departments & Centers

Within the Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute are centers of excellence for specific areas of urology and nephrology. Our physicians provide dynamic patient care and comprehensive treatment plans for the best possible outcomes.

Nephrology

At the forefront of research and advances in hypertension and kidney disease.

Urology

Excellence in patient care, teaching and research in all aspects of urology.

Transplant

Providing comprehensive care for patients with kidney and pancreatic failure in need of transplantation.

Dr. Eric Klein

Why Choose the Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute?

Cleveland Clinic’s Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, recognized worldwide for excellence in patient care, teaching and research, merges the urology and nephrology programs. This consolidation of disciplines allows us to better serve patients in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease while we continue to provide high-quality patient care and carry on innovative research in all aspects of urology. Cleveland Clinic is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

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Patient Stories

Patient Stories

Cleveland Clinic doctors diagnosed Jeff with prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer Blood Test Helps Man Receive Prompt Treatment

Sep 30, 2021

“I’m always asking my doctors questions and getting check-ups often. And I’m glad that I did, because prostate cancer is the silent killer.”
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Doctors diagnosed Ed with the same type of prostate cancer his father had.

Man Undergoes Prostate Cancer Surgery After Diagnosis from Yearly Physical

Sep 27, 2021

“I’ve been with Dr. Boose for quite some time, and I use my annual physical as an opportunity to get caught up and talk about my health.”
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The chain started with a altruistic donor, who just felt called to donate to someone in need. (Courtesy: Cleveland Clinic)

Three-Pair Kidney Swap is Transforming for Recipients and Donors

Sep 15, 2021

“You have the chance to save someone’s life or dramatically improve the quality of someone’s life. Dialysis is no way to live, and it’s actually puzzling to me that I waited so long to do this. It’s a big commitment, but it’s very safe.”
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