Nephrology

What is Nephrology?

Nephrology is a medical specialty dedicated to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney-related conditions.

Nephrologists are specialists trained to manage a wide range of kidney diseases and disorders, including:

  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

  • Acute kidney injury

  • Kidney stones

  • Hypertension (high blood pressure) related to kidney health

  • Electrolyte and fluid imbalances

  • Kidney infections

  • Complications requiring dialysis or kidney transplant evaluation

At KBMC, our nephrology team provides comprehensive kidney care, combining advanced diagnostics with individualized treatment plans to protect kidney function and improve overall health.