Best Nephrologist in West Tennessee

Kidney care is our specialty. Patients are our priority.

Personalized Care To Navigate Your Lifelong Kidney Journey

Ridding the World Of The Need For Dialysis!

Kidney Care 2.0 What is the Difference?

Our Health Services

Kidney disease can be confusing. You are not alone. Because kidney disease is progressive, it can be hard to figure out what the future holds. It's important to stay informed and plan ahead. Our team of experts will walk with you every step of your journey. We are here for you. We will help you with information on how to know your numbers and monitor your health, an individualized care plan, convenient blood testing, and a variety of support programs.
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
NEPHROLITHIASIS (KIDNEY STONES)
RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY (DIALYSIS)
HYPERTENSION (HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE)
ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIES
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY
ANEMIA (LOW BLOOD COUNT)
MINERAL BONE DISEASE
TRANSPLANT (KIDNEY AND OTHER ORGANS)

Personalized Service

We recognize that every patient is unique and that what works for one may not work for others. We take the time to get to know you and your needs. We will design a plan of care that is unique to your specific needs, rather than following a standard protocol.

Finding The Cause

Kidney disease is a very serious condition that can have a major impact on your health. To prevent further disease, it is important to focus on a healthy lifestyle. We will help you find a cause for your kidney disease and develop a plan to avoid further complications.

Latest Therapies

We want to be a part of your healing process. Our goal is to help those with kidney failure get the best possible care. This includes using the least amount of treatment to get the greatest benefit. We help patients begin home therapies. We also help them get transplants.

Easy Communication

Kidney disease can be a frightening thing. We help you understand what it's like to live with kidney disease and how we can help you live the best possible life. We are here for you. Reach out to us in any way you need for your kidney care needs. We are available by phone, text, email, or MyChart.
2023
Patient Successes This Year!
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Transplanted
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Started Tummy (Peritoneal) Dialysis
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Started Home
Therapies
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Successfully Taken
Off Of Dialysis
2022
Patient Successes!
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Patients
Transplanted
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Started Tummy (Peritoneal) Dialysis
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Started Home
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Successfully Taken
Off Of Dialysis
2021
Patient Successes!
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Patients
Transplanted
22
Started Tummy (Peritoneal) Dialysis
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Started Home
Therapies
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Successfully Taken
Off Of Dialysis
  • What is Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?

    Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a gradual loss of kidney function, which happens to everyone over time. It’s a natural part of aging, but we do our best to slow down this process and prevent kidney failure. Sometimes we can even reverse disease!

  • What are the main functions of kidneys?

    The kidneys are a vital part of the body’s filtering system. This system cleans the blood and removes harmful waste. If the kidneys do not function, they cannot filter toxins. This can lead to a host of problems. A specialist called a Nephrologist works to delay chronic kidney disease. A Nephrologist works to prevent kidney failure.

  • What is a Nephrologist?

    A nephrologist is a medical doctor specializing in the kidneys. They order blood tests, ultrasound, kidney biopsies, and other tests to rule out diseases and complications. They also prescribe medications and make referrals to other specialists.

  • What is Nephrology?

    Nephrology is the practice of medicine that deals with the kidneys. The kidneys are responsible for filtering wastes from the blood and producing urine. Nephrology is concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney diseases. The focus is on diseases that cause kidney failure.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Major Insurance Providers Accepted

Insurance can sometimes be complicated and confusing. We’re here to help you understand your insurance.

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Dialysis Company Affiliations

We see patients at over 25 dialysis units!

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