Nephrology

Our nationally ranked team of caregivers are experts in diagnosing and managing a broad range of acute and chronic kidney diseases, both in the inpatient and outpatient settings. We offer around-the-clock primary care to patients with established renal disease or hypertension, and our physicians are readily available for consultation on newly referred patients.

Our services are comprehensive. In some cases, we consult and collaborate with other doctors and work hand-in-hand with referring providers. In other circumstances, we are principal caregivers for our patients. In nearly all instances, our care is multidisciplinary, involving other physicians and specialists, nurse practitioners, physician associates, and skilled nurses.

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Our Approach

We are committed to:

Being available 24/7 to our patients and referring physicians
Open communication with patients, families and referring physicians
Applying new approaches to treating and diagnosing renal diseases and their complications
Advocating for our patients

We offer:

A dedicated nephrology floor at Yale New Haven Hospital
A large outpatient peritoneal dialysis practice and home hemodialysis practice
Clinical trials on the cutting edge of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) that attract patients from surrounding areas and states.
Weekend seminars for patients with PKD and inherited kidney disease
Dedicated subspecialty services for inherited kidney diseases, hypertension, cardio-renal syndrome, onco-nephrology, and kidney disease in pregnancy

Our Services

Our special services include evaluating and caring for patients with:

Acute kidney injury
Cardiovascular dysautonomia (e.g., orthostatic hypotension)
Chronic kidney disease
Diabetic kidney disease
Dialysis therapies
Electrolyte and/or acid-base disorders
Glomerular diseases/Glomerulonephritis
Hypertension
Inherited kidney diseases
Kidney disease and hypertension in pregnancy
Kidney disease in cancer
Kidney disease in heart failure
Kidney transplantation
Nephrolithiasis
Polycystic kidney disease

Distinguishing Factors

Largest—and rapidly expanding—kidney transplant program in New England with multidisciplinary care clinics
Inherited kidney disease program, with coordinated access to multidisciplinary care for extra-renal disease, advanced genetic testing, and counseling
Joint nephrology/urology kidney stone program for management of complex nephrolithiasis
Multidisciplinary hypertension program for advanced diagnostic evaluation and management of complex hypertension and cardiovascular dysautonomia
Advanced chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease program
Dedicated nephrology floor at Yale New Haven Hospital
Clinical trials and innovative research protocols in polycystic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, diabetic kidney disease, anemia in kidney disease, and peritoneal dialysis