Connecting Heart and Kidney Science to Better Health.
Welcome to the Cardio-Renal Institute at Wright State University.
The Cardio-Renal (CaRe) Institute at Wright State University is a dynamic, multidisciplinary hub at the forefront of research into the intricate relationship between heart and kidney health. Recognizing that cardiovascular and renal diseases are deeply interconnected, often progressing together, the Institute brings scientists, clinicians, and educators into close collaboration to advance translational research and innovative care strategies.
In partnership with regional leaders such as Premier Health, Dayton Kidney, Dayton Children’s Hospital, and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, CaRe is committed to accelerating discovery, improving patient outcomes and training the next generation of health professionals to address the complexities of cardiorenal disease.
From bold research initiatives to real-time clinical innovation, the Institute is pushing the boundaries of cardiorenal care, turning insight into action and breakthroughs into better outcomes. With momentum building across disciplines and partnerships, CaRe is emerging as a powerhouse for innovation in the region and beyond.
Whether you’re a researcher, clinician, student, or partner, CaRe is where ideas accelerate, collaboration thrives, and the future of cardiorenal health discoveries lead to longer lives, fewer hospitalizations, and better quality of life for all.
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