Nephrology

Providing comprehensive care for kidney diseases.

Conditions Treated

We treat a wide range of kidney conditions in infants, children and adolescents, including:

Bone disorders

• X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets

Chronic kidney disease

Cystinosis

Electrolyte disorders

• SIADH
• Hyperkalemia

Kidney stones

• Hypercalciuria
• Hypocitraluria
• Hyperoxaluria
• Cystinuria

Glomerular basement membrane diseases

• Alport syndrome
• Thin glomerular basement membrane disease

Glomerulonephritis

• Acute post-strep glomerulonephritis
• IgA nephropathy
• Henoch Schonlein Purpura nephritis
• Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN)
• Wegener granulomatosis
• Microscopic polyangiitis
• Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis
• Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
• Goodpasture syndrome
• Lupus nephritis
• Glomerulonephritis with acute kidney injury

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)

• Atypical HUS

Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria

Hypertension

• Kidney scarring
• Renal artery stenosis

Fibromuscular dysplasia

• Middle aortic syndrome
• Pheochromocytoma
• Metabolic syndrome-induced

Nephrotic syndrome

• Minimal change disease
• Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
• Membranous nephropathy

Podocyte diseases

• Nail Patella syndrome
• Pierson syndrome
• HANAC syndrome
• Congenital nephrotic syndrome
• Podocin gene mutation

Renal cystic disease

• Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
• Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
• Glomerulocystic disease
• Tuberous sclerosis
• Medullary sponge kidney
• Nephronophthisis

Renal tubular disorders

• Renal tubular acidosis
• Fanconi syndrome
• Bartter syndrome
• Gittelman syndrome
• Hyperuricemia
• Hypercalciuria
• Aminoacidurias
• Pseudohyperaldosteronis
• Pseudohypoaldosteronism
• Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
• Autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets
• Autosomal recessive hypophosphatemic rickets

Solitary kidney

• Congenital solitary kidney
• Multicystic dysplastic kidney

Transplant-related conditions

• Antibody-mediated rejection
• K virus nephropathy
• Epstein Barr virus/Post-transplant lymphoproliferative diseas

Urinary tract infections

• Pyelonephritis
• Nephronia

Urologic disorders (simple)

• Vesicoureteral reflux (grade III or less)
• Hydronephrosis