Dr. Bejar and Dr. Valle Certified Hypertension Specialists
Big Congratulations to Dr. Carlos Bejar and Dr. Gabriel Valle! Both have been Certified Hypertension Specialists since 2015 — and they have just successfully passed their 10-year recertification exam! This elite recognition is awarded to physicians with the highest level of expertise in treating complex hypertension and related disorders. Less than 1,500 physicians worldwide have […]
Juliette Valle, Miss Florida 2023, at Kidney Day at the Florida Capital.
Kidney Day at the Florida Capitol this year was a powerful and meaningful event, bringing together advocates, healthcare professionals, and legislators to raise awareness about kidney disease. One of the keynote speakers was a proud representative of both the National Kidney Foundation of Florida and the Florida Renal Association-Juliette Valle, Miss Florida 2023, and a […]
Juliette Valle, Miss Miami, on Univision
Juliette Valle, Miss Miami 2022, and a passionate advocate for Kidney Disease Prevention, appeared on the popular Univision show “The Voz” to discuss her final days as Miss Miami, her passion for the Kidney community, and her popular Christmas album “Joyfully, Juliette Valle” with all proceeds from the album going to support kidney related causes. […]
Juliette Valle is Miami Herald Silver Knight Nominee from St. Thomas Aquinas for Music
Congratulations to Juliette Valle, age 17 and daughter of Dr. Gabriel Valle, who is the Miami Herald Silver Knight nominee from St. Thomas Aquinas for Music. The Miami Herald’s Silver Knight Award honors outstanding high school students in Miami-Dade and Broward for their academic excellence and passion […]
Successful Treatment of Itch in Kidney Patients
Uremic pruritus is prevalent amongst dialysis patients and negatively affects their quality of life, sleep, mood and social functioning. The effect of nalbufine on uremic pruritus was presented yesterday at the late breaking clinical trials session. 373 hemodialysis patients were assigned to receive nalbufine 120 mg (n=120), nalbufine 60 mg (n=128) or placebo (n=125) for […]
Dr. Gabriel Valle and Dr. Carlos Bejar Again Voted Boca Raton’s Top Kidney Doctors
Congratulations to our Dr. Gabriel Valle and Dr. Carlos Bejar who were chosen “Top Nephrologists” in Boca Raton, as well as Fort Lauderdale, by their peers through Castle-Connelly again this year.ABOUT CASTLE CONNOLLY AND AMERICA’S TOP DOCTORS- The mission of Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. is […]
High Blood Pressure Mid-Life Tied To Later Kidney Function
Let’s get your blood pressure under control now. BP at mid-life predicts #kidney function in later years. Even modest elevation plays a role. For information on our #Hypertension Clinic conducted by our #Hypertension board certified physicians contact us at (954)771-3929. ://www.kidney.org/news/midlife-blood-pressure-tied-late-life-kidney-function.
Are Drug Store BP Machines Accurate Enough To Base Health Decisions On
It seems these days you can’t walk into a grocery store or a pharmacy without seeing a free blood pressure machine tucked away in a back corner. As kids, we all used to beg our parents to let us give them a try, just because they were fun and free. But many individuals rely on […]
Patient Instructions for 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
Your doctor has requested that you undergo Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM). ABPM may be done to get a more accurate measurement of your average blood pressure, or because you have different readings in the doctor’s office than at home, or for other reasons. This test has been available for years, and many thousands of […]
