Nephrology & Hypertension Specialists, Inc.

Experience the advantages of experience!

Experience the Advantages of Experience

Contact us: (239) 254-0099

Our Doctors and Staff:


 

 

Merit Gadallah, MD


Dr. Gadallah has over 29 years of experience in fields of kidney disease, hypertension and transplantation.

  • President, Nephrology & Hypertension Specialists, Inc.
  • President, Gulf Coast Clinical Research Associates, LLC.
  • Medical Director, American Renal Associates, Naples and Naples South
  • Professor of Medicine and Chief of Nephrology & Hypertension, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL
  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, Louisiana State University
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Southern California


Dr. Gadallah is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital, North Collier Hospital, and courtesy-community privileges at Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge/Collier Boulevard Campuses in Naples, Florida.

 

 


 

Krystine Swannick, MD


Dr. Krystine Swannick extends her clinical research experience to Gulf Coast Clinical Research Associates as a partner in a large Nephrology practice, Hypertension & Nephrology Specialists, Inc. in Naples, Florida.

  • Partner in Nephrology & Hypertension Specialists, Inc. in Naples, FL
  • Clinical Research Associate, Gulf Coast Clinical Research Associates LLC, Naples, FL
  • Private practice, Medicine & Nephrology Associates of NW Jersey, PC 
  • Clinical Assistant Professor - Division of Nephrology at UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
  • Clinical Assistant Professor - Transplant Nephrologist with Department of Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ
  • BA-MD accelerated program graduate of Rutgers University (Molecular Biology and Biochemistry) and University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School,     Piscataway, NJ

Dr. Swannick is affiliated with Naples Community Hospital, North Collier Hospital, and has courtesy-community privileges at Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge/Collier Boulevard Campuses in Naples, Florida.

 

 


 

Nevine Gadallah - Office Manager


Nevine has been the office manager for Nephrology & Hypertension Specialists since it opened its doors December 2003. She has also been actively involved in setting up two dialysis units and recently, Gulf Coast Clinical Research Associates. Although management is her current profession, her formal training is in Optometry. A Doctorate in Optometry has helped her tremendously in management pertaining to the medical field. A knowledge of the unique needs of a medical facility and staff has been vital in their proper management. Emphasis is always on excellence in patient service and compassion while maintaining a well organized and efficient operation of practice.