Kidney Care (Nephrology)
At Cleveland Clinic, we’re here for you — and your kidneys. Our expert nephrology team has experience in diagnosing and treating all kidney conditions, from the smallest to the biggest. Blood pressure disorder? We can help you manage it and get those numbers back to a place where everyone is comfortable. Kidney stones? Our team will help with your pain and walk you through the best treatment plans to get them out of your body and life. Chronic kidney disease? We’ll be by your side, guiding you through each step and making sure you get the care you need.
Find the Care You Need
Why Choose Cleveland Clinic for Kidney Care?
Collaborative care:
You often hear that two heads are better than one. We believe in that completely. Working as a team is a vital part of how we provide care. You may work with several providers in different areas throughout your treatment.
Demonstrated expertise:
When you need answers, you want an expert by your side. We combine our expertise and work as a team throughout your care. We have some of the leading experts in their fields working to help you.
Innovation and research:
At Cleveland Clinic, we believe in always learning more. Our teams are engaged in research and development of new technologies that help us provide the best possible care. We also offer clinical trials for many different conditions.
Caring approach:
Whether you have a chronic condition that’s with you every day or something new that you’ve never experienced before, our team will be there for you. We believe that compassion and empathy are an important part of your care. And we do our best to take care of you as a person, not just a name on a chart.
Virtual visits:
We know life gets busy. That’s why we offer some appointments as virtual visits. You can meet one-on-one with your providers from home with an internet connection and smartphone, tablet or computer.
National recognition:
Cleveland Clinic is a trusted healthcare leader. We’re recognized in the U.S. and through the world for our expertise and care.
Meet Our Kidney Care Team
You’ll hear us use the word “team” a lot because we believe in working together to make sure you get the best care. That means you’ll meet different providers with their own expertise throughout your journey. No matter who you see during which visit, there’s one constant — compassionate providers who want to give you the best possible care.
Here are a few of the types of providers you may work with:
- Nephrologists.
- Urologists.
- Renal geneticists.
- Pathologists.
- Interventional radiologists.
- Physician assistants.
- Nurse practitioners.
- Infusion nurses.
If your diagnosis includes cancer, you’ll also work with oncologists (cancer specialists). You may work with social workers, psychologists or other mental health providers throughout your care journey.
Locations
Our healthcare providers see patients at convenient locations throughout Northeast Ohio, Florida and London.
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Patient Stories
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Daughter Donates Life-Saving Kidney to Father
“At one point, my dad's kidney function was at 15%. Without a kidney transplant, he was going to have to be put on dialysis. I didn't want that for him. I wanted to see him get better, so I offered to donate a kidney.”Read More -
Dad Is Back With Family After Double-Lung and Dual Kidney Transplants
“Donors and caregivers. They’re the real heroes. They sacrifice so much, and we wouldn’t be here without them.”Read More -
Man’s Annual Physical Detects Aggressive Kidney Tumor Before Symptoms Emerged
“Without the in-depth annual physical, my cancer would have gone undiagnosed,”Read More
