Specialities

Nephrology

Nephrology and Hypertension

Kidney Care

Our Nephrology team specializes in the management of a wide range of kidney and hypertension issues. We provide personalized care suited to each patient’s needs for optimal kidney function and overall health.

Our Nephrology Services

  • Diabetic and Other Kidney Diseases: Comprehensive care for kidney conditions related to diabetes and other systemic diseases.
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension): Management of high blood pressure, particularly when it affects kidney function.
  • Kidney Failure and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD): Diagnosis, management, and treatment options for kidney failure, including dialysis and transplant care.
  • Cystic Kidney Disease: Treatment and monitoring of inherited conditions like polycystic kidney disease.
  • Kidney Stones: Evaluation, treatment, and prevention strategies for kidney stones.
  • Nephrotic Syndrome: Care for this kidney disorder that causes the body to excrete too much protein in the urine.
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS): Management of this rare condition that affects the kidneys and blood.
  • Glomerulonephritis (GN): Diagnosis and treatment of inflammation of the kidney’s filtering units.
  • Urinary Tract and Kidney Infections: Management of infections affecting the kidneys and urinary tract (UTIs).
  • Electrolyte Disorders (Hyponatremia): Treatment of imbalances in electrolytes such as sodium and potassium.
  • Toxic Overdoses Requiring Dialysis: Dialysis treatment for toxic exposures affecting kidney function.
  • Kidney Imaging Tests: Diagnostic imaging, including X-rays, CT scans, and ultrasounds to assess kidney structure and function.
  • Kidney Function Tests: Blood and urine tests to evaluate how well your kidneys are working.
  • Kidney Biopsy: A procedure to collect a small sample of kidney tissue for diagnostic purposes.
  • Kidney Transplant Care: Comprehensive pre-and post-transplant care, including coordination with transplant surgeons to ensure successful kidney transplantation and recovery.

Common signs of kidney problems can include persistent swelling, changes in urination, high blood pressure, and unexplained fatigue. Early intervention can make a significant difference in managing your kidney health.

Schedule your consultation and let our expert team guide your treatment.

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Lukasz Kiljanek, MD is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic skin care.

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