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Departments & Centers

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

Kidney Medicine

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

Transplant

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

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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 kidney medicine 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 recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care.

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Patient Stories

Patient Stories

Left: Victor Ulto  with Dr. Ellis Ziel. Right: Victor with his cat Cosmo

Giving Thanks: How Compassionate Care Made a Difference

Mar 25, 2026

“They are wonderful people. I can’t speak any more highly of the team there. ”
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Once dependent on dialysis, Rey Mendoza now crosses the finish line at the Transplant Games of America.

From Kidney Transplant to the Transplant Games: Rey’s Story

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"The staff at Cleveland Clinic Florida is world class. Everybody treated me with empathy and care."

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Three Brothers With Prostate Cancer Stress Importance of Knowing Your Family Health History

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“Stay on top of your annual physicals and bring up your family health history to your doctor. Don’t brush off any symptoms either – listen to your body when it’s telling you something might be wrong.”
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