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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Renal Care Group,
Inc. for the registration of 262,571 shares of its common stock and to the
incorporation by reference therein of our reports dated February 24, 2000, with
respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Renal Care
Group, Inc. included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1999 and our reports dated April 14, 2000 with respect to the
supplemental consolidated financial statements of Renal Care Group, Inc.
included in its Current Report on Form 8-K dated October 10, 2000, filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Nashville, Tennessee
October 13, 2000