Create a nationally-recognized center of excellence on increasing healthcare equity in kidney disease through research, clinical care, education, and community partnership.
MISSION
Our Center will focus on developing and supporting scientists, educators, and clinicians in basic, clinical, and translational research to reduce and eliminate disparities in health processes and outcomes in patients with kidney disease.
VALUES
Center for Healthcare Equity in Kidney Disease
The CHEK-D is committed to significantly and positively impacting research, education and outreach activities to increase healthcare equity and reduce disparities by partnering with dedicated faculty, staff and community leaders.