Research

A History of Notable Research

First peritoneal dialysis machine

From making kidney dialysis possible to winning the Nobel Prize for bone-marrow transplantation, we have a long tradition of leading-edge research that has yielded some of the most important innovations in the history of modern medicine.

Bruce Treadmill Test
Thomas Nobel Prize
Wearable Kidney
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Research News

Benjamin Lidgard joins 2024 cohort of KL2 scholars
April 18, 2024
Benjamin Lidgard joins 2024 cohort of KL2 scholars
His research focuses on lipid molecule metabolism as a cardiovascular risk factor in patients with kidney disease.
ASTDA Awards
April 10, 2024
ASTDA Awards
Members from the Department of Medicine received 3 of the 4 awards presented this year by the American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association (ASTDA).
Endocrinologists outline treatment for type 1 diabetes
April 5, 2024
Endocrinologists outline treatment for type 1 diabetes
A report advises primary-care physicians on heart disease and other conditions that often complicate type 1 diabetes.