SFNA doctors are able to provide consultations for all disorders of the kidney including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, electrolyte imbalances, proteinuria and glomerulonephritis. The nephrologists also treat patients who have had a kidney transplant. Services are also provided for patients requiring hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis offering a variety of modalities both in-center and home based. South Florida Nephrology Associates, P.A. was founded in 1980. It has grown and has been one of the most recognized groups of nephrologists in the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, area. SFNA conducts clinical research in Phase II to Phase IV clinical trials since 2005 at South Florida Research Institute.