Research and Clinical Trials

At Montefiore Medical Center, we are continually expanding renal care through ongoing research and clinical trials, and our expertise is shared and continually strengthened through our close affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicine, as well as our respected nephrology fellowship program.

Research and Clinical Trials

Current research and clinical trials include:

• Finding means to diagnose kidney disease and kidney malfunction earlier
• Testing the effectiveness of new medicines on the parathyroid gland
• Examining cases of osteoporosis in renal and kidney transplant patients
• Research into bone disease, anemia, and infection in patients who receive dialysis