Kidney Problems

• acute and chronic kidney disease
• non-diabetic kidney disease
• electrolyte disorders
• acid-base disorders
• cystic kidney diseases
• kidney stones
• diabetic nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease)
• end stage kidney failure (dependent on dialysis)

As part of a major provider for much of north central West Virginia, WVU Hospitals’ kidney doctors see 8,500 patients yearly, with approximately 1000 new outpatients coming to us each year.

Services

Some of the services we provide include:

• hemodialysis
• peritoneal dialysis
• home dialysis
• continuous renal replacement therapy
• hemofiltration
• hemoperfusion
• kidney biopsy
• evaluation of acid-base disorders
• evaluation of kidney stones
• chronic kidney disease education and management

Information and Referrals

We welcome physician inquiries.

WVU Health Report: Kidney Problems