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Nephrology Consults Now Available for CLC Inpatients and Outpatients

Clear Lake Campus – Medical Office Building

UTMB Health is pleased to announce that Nephrology consultation services are now available for both inpatients and outpatients at the Clear Lake Campus (CLC). Our nephrology team provides comprehensive, patient centered kidney care supported by the latest medical advances and a multidisciplinary approach.

Our specialists care for kidney disease at every stage—offering management of chronic conditions, evaluation of new concerns, and rapid response to acute issues.

Service Location 

Clear Lake Campus (CLC) 
Medical Office Building
Now serving both hospitalized patients and those referred for outpatient evaluation.

Conditions Seen by UTMB Nephrology
Our nephrologists evaluate and treat a full spectrum of kidney related conditions, including but not limited to:

1. Acute Kidney & Hospital Based Conditions 

2. Chronic Kidney Disease & Long-Term Management 

3. Glomerular & Autoimmune Kidney Diseases

4. Kidney Transplant Care 

5. Dialysis & Home Dialysis Services

6. Electrolyte & Acid Base Disorders 

7. Structural & Metabolic Kidney Conditions 

How to Request a Consult 

Nephrology consult requests for CLC inpatients can be placed directly in the UTMB EHR under “Inpatient Nephrology Consult.” 

Outpatient referrals can be submitted through the standard UTMB referral process. 

Our Commitment 

UTMB Nephrology provides expert, compassionate care backed by a systemwide dedication to patient safety, quality, and innovation. 

Our Clear Lake Campus expansion ensures patients receive advanced kidney care closer to home, faster, and with multidisciplinary coordination. 

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Nephrology Consults Now Available for CLC Inpatients and Outpatients

Clear Lake Campus – Medical Office Building

UTMB Health is pleased to announce that Nephrology consultation services are now available for both inpatients and outpatients at the Clear Lake Campus (CLC). Our nephrology team provides comprehensive, patient centered kidney care supported by the latest medical advances and a multidisciplinary approach.

Our specialists care for kidney disease at every stage—offering management of chronic conditions, evaluation of new concerns, and rapid response to acute issues.

Service Location 

Clear Lake Campus (CLC) 
Medical Office Building
Now serving both hospitalized patients and those referred for outpatient evaluation.

Conditions Seen by UTMB Nephrology
Our nephrologists evaluate and treat a full spectrum of kidney related conditions, including but not limited to:

1. Acute Kidney & Hospital Based Conditions 

2. Chronic Kidney Disease & Long-Term Management 

3. Glomerular & Autoimmune Kidney Diseases

4. Kidney Transplant Care 

5. Dialysis & Home Dialysis Services

6. Electrolyte & Acid Base Disorders 

7. Structural & Metabolic Kidney Conditions 

How to Request a Consult 

Nephrology consult requests for CLC inpatients can be placed directly in the UTMB EHR under “Inpatient Nephrology Consult.” 

Outpatient referrals can be submitted through the standard UTMB referral process. 

Our Commitment 

UTMB Nephrology provides expert, compassionate care backed by a systemwide dedication to patient safety, quality, and innovation. 

Our Clear Lake Campus expansion ensures patients receive advanced kidney care closer to home, faster, and with multidisciplinary coordination. 

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A pair of hands is placed on top of another pair of hands, holding a paper cutout of kidneys.

Nephrology Consults Now Available for CLC Inpatients and Outpatients

Clear Lake Campus – Medical Office Building

UTMB Health is pleased to announce that Nephrology consultation services are now available for both inpatients and outpatients at the Clear Lake Campus (CLC). Our nephrology team provides comprehensive, patient centered kidney care supported by the latest medical advances and a multidisciplinary approach.

Our specialists care for kidney disease at every stage—offering management of chronic conditions, evaluation of new concerns, and rapid response to acute issues.

Service Location 

Clear Lake Campus (CLC) 
Medical Office Building
Now serving both hospitalized patients and those referred for outpatient evaluation.

Conditions Seen by UTMB Nephrology
Our nephrologists evaluate and treat a full spectrum of kidney related conditions, including but not limited to:

1. Acute Kidney & Hospital Based Conditions 

2. Chronic Kidney Disease & Long-Term Management 

3. Glomerular & Autoimmune Kidney Diseases

4. Kidney Transplant Care 

5. Dialysis & Home Dialysis Services

6. Electrolyte & Acid Base Disorders 

7. Structural & Metabolic Kidney Conditions 

How to Request a Consult 

Nephrology consult requests for CLC inpatients can be placed directly in the UTMB EHR under “Inpatient Nephrology Consult.” 

Outpatient referrals can be submitted through the standard UTMB referral process. 

Our Commitment 

UTMB Nephrology provides expert, compassionate care backed by a systemwide dedication to patient safety, quality, and innovation. 

Our Clear Lake Campus expansion ensures patients receive advanced kidney care closer to home, faster, and with multidisciplinary coordination. 

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A pair of hands is placed on top of another pair of hands, holding a paper cutout of kidneys.

Nephrology Consults Now Available for CLC Inpatients and Outpatients

Clear Lake Campus – Medical Office Building

UTMB Health is pleased to announce that Nephrology consultation services are now available for both inpatients and outpatients at the Clear Lake Campus (CLC). Our nephrology team provides comprehensive, patient centered kidney care supported by the latest medical advances and a multidisciplinary approach.

Our specialists care for kidney disease at every stage—offering management of chronic conditions, evaluation of new concerns, and rapid response to acute issues.

Service Location 

Clear Lake Campus (CLC) 
Medical Office Building
Now serving both hospitalized patients and those referred for outpatient evaluation.

Conditions Seen by UTMB Nephrology
Our nephrologists evaluate and treat a full spectrum of kidney related conditions, including but not limited to:

1. Acute Kidney & Hospital Based Conditions 

2. Chronic Kidney Disease & Long-Term Management 

3. Glomerular & Autoimmune Kidney Diseases

4. Kidney Transplant Care 

5. Dialysis & Home Dialysis Services

6. Electrolyte & Acid Base Disorders 

7. Structural & Metabolic Kidney Conditions 

How to Request a Consult 

Nephrology consult requests for CLC inpatients can be placed directly in the UTMB EHR under “Inpatient Nephrology Consult.” 

Outpatient referrals can be submitted through the standard UTMB referral process. 

Our Commitment 

UTMB Nephrology provides expert, compassionate care backed by a systemwide dedication to patient safety, quality, and innovation. 

Our Clear Lake Campus expansion ensures patients receive advanced kidney care closer to home, faster, and with multidisciplinary coordination. 

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A pair of hands is placed on top of another pair of hands, holding a paper cutout of kidneys.

Nephrology Consults Now Available for CLC Inpatients and Outpatients

Clear Lake Campus – Medical Office Building

UTMB Health is pleased to announce that Nephrology consultation services are now available for both inpatients and outpatients at the Clear Lake Campus (CLC). Our nephrology team provides comprehensive, patient centered kidney care supported by the latest medical advances and a multidisciplinary approach.

Our specialists care for kidney disease at every stage—offering management of chronic conditions, evaluation of new concerns, and rapid response to acute issues.

Service Location 

Clear Lake Campus (CLC) 
Medical Office Building
Now serving both hospitalized patients and those referred for outpatient evaluation.

Conditions Seen by UTMB Nephrology
Our nephrologists evaluate and treat a full spectrum of kidney related conditions, including but not limited to:

1. Acute Kidney & Hospital Based Conditions 

2. Chronic Kidney Disease & Long-Term Management 

3. Glomerular & Autoimmune Kidney Diseases

4. Kidney Transplant Care 

5. Dialysis & Home Dialysis Services

6. Electrolyte & Acid Base Disorders 

7. Structural & Metabolic Kidney Conditions 

How to Request a Consult 

Nephrology consult requests for CLC inpatients can be placed directly in the UTMB EHR under “Inpatient Nephrology Consult.” 

Outpatient referrals can be submitted through the standard UTMB referral process. 

Our Commitment 

UTMB Nephrology provides expert, compassionate care backed by a systemwide dedication to patient safety, quality, and innovation. 

Our Clear Lake Campus expansion ensures patients receive advanced kidney care closer to home, faster, and with multidisciplinary coordination.