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Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute

The Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute offers innovative treatments in urology and kidney medicine, including minimally invasive, scarless options for urologic procedures and medical management of kidney disease.
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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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Our Nephrologists

We can help you choose the top specialist from our pool of nephrologists.

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Our Urologists

We can help you choose the top specialist from our pool of urologists.

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Departments & Centers

Our physicians, surgeons, nurses and other health care professionals work together in areas of expertise to provide the highest level of patient care.

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For Medical Professionals

The Urological & Kidney Institute at Cleveland Clinic offers a variety of resources for healthcare providers delivering patient care.

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Online Virtual Visits

You can stay connected to your healthcare team though virtual visits, using your smartphone, tablet or computer. Ask your provider about what options are available.

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