Nephrology
Our nephrology physicians evaluate and treat adult patients with all forms of congenital and acquired renal diseases. In addition, there is a pediatric nephrology clinic at MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center, which provides diagnostic and treatment services to infants, children and adolescents.
Kelly Burdge, MD- Nephrologist, North Shore Physicians Group
Kelly Burdge, MD explains more about nephrology and why she loves practicing medicine on the North Shore watch video
Nephrology Conditions Treated
- Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities
- Stone disease
- Renal tubular dysfunction
- Acute and chronic renal failure
Nephrology Services
- Chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
- Hemodialysis
- Dialysis access placement
