The Department of Nephrology and Hypertension specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of acute and chronic kidney disease, including urinary tract infections; all types of hypertension; diagnosis and treatment of water metabolism and electrolytic disturbances, including edema, polyuria, and diabetes insipidus.

Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of illnesses related to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism, including metabolic bone diseases such as osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism, and hypoparathyroidism.