Pediatric Nephrology
Nothing weighs heavier on your heart than your child’s illness. Our pediatric nephrology specialists provide kidney care programs for children of all ages who face medical diseases of the kidneys and lower urinary tract. We also treat children with fluid and electrolyte abnormalities or bone and mineral metabolism disorders.
We do more than just diagnose and treat kidney disease. We’re here with nutritional guidance and medication management programs, along with emotional and spiritual support to help your child feel more like a kid again.
The kidneys are complex organs that keep a variety of body functions moving smoothly. We provide leading-edge treatment for a variety of kidney-related conditions, including:
- Acute hemodialysis
- Alport syndrome
- Acute renal failure
- Bone and mineral metabolism disorders
- Chronic renal failure
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities
- Glomerulonephritis
- Hematuria and proteinuria
- Hemolytic uremic syndrome
- Henoch Schonlein purpura
- Hypertension
- Intrauterine (prenatal) renal disease counseling and evaluation
- Multicystic dysplastic kidneys
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Reflux and obstructive nephropathy
- Renal bone disease
- Renal dysplasia
- Renal tubular diseases
- Renal vasculitis
- Sickle cell and diabetic nephropathy
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Urinary tract infection
- Urolithiasis
If your child is suffering from kidney issues, our team of pediatric kidney specialists, pediatric nephrologists, nurses and support staff are here for you and your family every step of the way.
We’re here to diagnose and treat a wide variety of kidney disorders. Treatment options include:
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
- Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
- Hemodialysis
- Kidney biopsy
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