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University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview

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Phone (toll-free):
888-KIDS-UMN
(888-543-7866)

UNIVERSITY CAMPUS

Street Address:
500 Harvard Street
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Mailing Address:
420 Delaware St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455


RIVERSIDE CAMPUS

Street Address:
2414 7th Street S
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Mailing Address:
2450 Riverside Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55454

University of Minnesota
Physicians



Nephrology
All Specialties:
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Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Cardiovascular Care - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Critical Care/Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Cystic Fibrosis - Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center at University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Dermatology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Eating Disorders - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Emergency Services - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Endocrinology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Epidemiology/Clinical Research - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
General Pediatrics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
General Surgery - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Genetics & Metabolism - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Global Pediatrics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Hematology/Oncology (Cancer) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Infectious Diseases and Immunology
International Adoption Clinic - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
International Adoption Clinic_Specialist_Pi-Nian Chang
Josephine O'Gara, M.D.
Josephine O'Gara, M.D.
Judith Eckerle Kang, M.D.
Mary Kurlinski, S.L.P.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Medhypnosis - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neonatal Care/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Nephrology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neurology at University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neuropsychology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neurosurgery - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Ophthalmology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Organ Transplantation - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Orthopedics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Otolaryngology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Pediatric Intensive Care
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Psychiatry (Child & Adolescent) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Psychology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Pulmonology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Rehabilitation Services - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Rheumatology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Sedation & Imaging Center - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Therapeutic Radiology/Radiation Oncology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Urology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgery, Pediatric and Adolescent - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Weight Management - Pediatric Weight Management Clinic - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview

Nephrology Specialists

Contact Information

Nephrology
University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview

Pediatric Specialty Clinic
Phillips-Wangensteen Building
516 Delaware St. S.E., 4A
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Fax: 612-626-2791

General Information:
612-626-2922

Appointments (M-F, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.): 888-KIDS-UMN

University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview provides a full range of expert nephrology care for infants, children and adolescents with kidney disease.

Pediatric nephrologists here were first to develop hemodialysis treatments for infants and small children.

University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview is also home to one of the largest pediatric kidney transplant programs in the world. More children under age 2 have received kidney transplants at University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview than at any other site in North America.

Pediatric nephrologists work closely with experts in other specialties, including pediatric urology, transplant surgery, psychology, nutrition and social work to provide multidisciplinary care for pediatric patients of all ages.

Physicians here are nationally and internationally renowned for patient care and research in primary kidney diseases and their related problems of hypertension, diabetes, renal development, drug therapy, metabolic abnormalities and transplantation.

The University of Minnesota Medical School Division of Pediatric Nephrology has the longest, continuously funded training grant for pediatric nephrologists of any center in the United States. Graduates of this program are leaders of pediatric nephrology programs, both clinical and research, in the United States and worldwide.

Conditions We Treat

Treatments We Offer

  • Dialysis
    -Continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH)
    -Hemodialysis
    -Peritoneal dialysis
  • Other pediatric nephrology treatments
     -Pediatric kidney transplantation, including laparascopic kidney donation
    -Immunosuppressive therapies
    -Urologic surgery
    -Antibiotic therapy and prevention for urinary tract infections
    -Lithotripsy prevention, medical management for treatment of kidney stones
    -Antihypertensive treatment with medication therapy, lifestyle modification counseling
    -Plasmapheresis
  • Diagnostic procedures
    -Urodynamics
    -Kidney biopsy
    -Bone biopsy 

 

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