Welcome to Nephrology and Transplant
The Nephrology and Transplant Directorate at the University Hospital of Wales provides renal services to over 2 million people living within South Wales. The Directorate offers a comprehensive range of patient services for those with renal disease, extending from early detection to the provision of maintenance programmes to treat renal failure: peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis, and transplantation. Cardiff is a centre of excellence in terms of medical and scientific research, and there are many research projects in both transplant and nephrology in progress.
What we Offer
For Patients:
- a comprehensive pre-dialysis service
- community and hospital based dialysis services
- education and support on living with renal disease
- pancreas and kidney transplant
- inpatient and outpatient facilities.
For Other Departments:
- specialist advice and assessment for acute/chronic renal disease
- Transplant and organ donation education.