Nephrology

Your kidneys play an essential role in your overall health — they filter waste, regulate blood pressure and help produce red blood cells. When they don’t function properly, your whole body is affected.

Nephrologists specialize in managing kidney health and diagnosing or treating kidney-related diseases.

Kidney Care at Mount Nittany Health

Our specialists work closely with your primary care provider and offer access to lab testing, imaging services and dialysis — all in one convenient location. From medication and lifestyle management to advanced dialysis options and transplant support, we’ll be by your side every step of the way.

Conditions we treat include:

• Chronic kidney disease
• Diabetes-related kidney complications
• Dialysis management
• Electrolyte disorders
• End-stage kidney disease
• High blood pressure (hypertension)
• Inherited kidney diseases, like polycystic kidney disease
• Kidney cancer
• Kidney failure
• Kidney infections
• Kidney stones
• Proteinuria and hematuria (blood or protein in urine)
• Renal vascular disease

If you need dialysis, we offer both in-hospital hemodialysis with 24/7 monitoring or the flexibility of home-based peritoneal dialysis.

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