1999

Medical City Dallas Hospital expanded their transplant program to include kidney transplants.  Our physicians included Medical Directors of the transplant program. 

1996

Dr. Pedro Vergne-Marini was elected as President of Dallas Nephrology Associates.  Dr. Vergne was instrumental in creating new relationships with many dialysis partners. 

1992

By 1992, Dallas Nephrology Associates and National Medical Care had standardized mortality ratios of 0.77 and 0.74, respectively, compared with the US dialysis population, indicating almost 30% fewer observed deaths … Continued

1989

Dallas Nephrology Associates began a multicenter study to assess the impact of increasing the delivered quantity of dialysis on mortality in subsequent years. Dialysis dose was measured by urea kinetic … Continued

1985

Dr. Martin G. White was elected as president of Dallas Nephrology Associates. Dallas Nephrology Associates assisted in the development of the Baylor Transplant Program.

1981

Dallas Nephrology Associates’ physicians led by Dr. Pedro Vergne-Marini assisted in the development of the Methodist Medical Center transplant program, which performed their first kidney transplant in 1981. Dallas Nephrology … Continued

1976

Drs. Prati, Hull and Associates changed its name to Dallas Nephrology Associates.

1975

Dallas Kidney Disease Center was opened by Drs. Prati, Hull and Associates.  Dallas Kidney Disease Center was the second dialysis center to open in Dallas, TX.  At the time, it … Continued

1971

Drs. Prati, Hull and Associates was founded in June 1971.  At the time, there were two physicians and less than 10 administrative support members. The subspecialty of nephrology was new. … Continued