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Vaughan Regional Medical Center  (VRMC) is partnering with Innovative Renal Care (IRC) to open a dialysis clinic in Selma.

Vaughan Kidney Care, located at 1360 E. Highland Avenue in the Selma Center shopping area across from the Selma Mall is scheduled to open in December.

Nephrologist Dr. Kent Taylor, from Vaughan Nephrology, will be the Medical Director for the center.

“Vaughan Regional is thrilled to join forces with Innovative Renal Care in our shared mission to offer superior kidney care to our local community,” VRMC CEO David McCormack said. “This partnership enables us to meet the needs of the people in our community needing dialysis care with services close to home,”

Innovative Renal Care CEO Nick Mendez said he’s looking forward to the partnership with VRMC.

“The collaboration between IRC and Vaughan Regional is set to significantly enhance patient outcomes and overall quality of life for people with end-stage renal disease in Central Alabama.,” Mendez said. “Our model of care allows patients to get expert dialysis services while facilitating access and convenience to all other care needs provided through Vaughan,”