The kidneys play a vital role in nutrient delivery and filtering out liquid toxins from the body. It's estimated that nearly 37 million Americans suffer from kidney disease, with many unaware of the potential link between high blood pressure and kidney issues. To mitigate the risk of kidney disease, it's crucial to effectively manage blood pressure and blood sugar levels, thereby reducing the likelihood of complications stemming from high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. For guidance on maintaining optimal health, consider accessing Medical Associates comprehensive renal (kidney) services.
Nephrology
At Medical Associates, our board-certified nephrologist delivers specialized diagnosis and treatment for a comprehensive range of kidney ailments, encompassing chronic and acute disorders, diabetes-related conditions, hypertension-associated issues, and renal failure.
Conditions We Treat
Rely on Medical Associates for the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disorders, such as:
- High blood pressure
- Kidney failure, disease, and infections like kidney stones
- Diabetes
- Electrolyte disorders like hyponatremia
- End-stage renal (kidney) disease
- Lupus nephritis
- Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
- Nephrotic syndrome
Comprehensive Care
Kidney health can affect other areas of your health. In addition to your nephrologist, your health may be monitored by an endocrinologist, cardiologist, rheumatologist or primary care physician or pediatrician.
