Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition where the kidneys gradually lose their function over time. At Longview Kidney Care, we specialize in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of CKD to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Our comprehensive approach includes early detection through regular screenings and assessments of kidney function using blood tests, urine tests, and imaging studies.

Once diagnosed, our multidisciplinary team develops personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s stage of CKD. Treatment may involve lifestyle modifications (such as diet and exercise), medications to manage underlying conditions like hypertension and diabetes, and interventions to slow disease progression. We also provide education and support to help patients understand their condition and make informed decisions about their health.

At Longview Kidney Care, we provide expert care for patients experiencing acute kidney failure, also known as acute renal failure. This sudden loss of kidney function requires immediate medical attention, and our team is equipped with the latest diagnostic tools and treatment options to manage the condition effectively.

Our approach focuses on quickly identifying the underlying cause of kidney failure, whether it’s due to an illness, injury, or medication. We create personalized treatment plans to restore kidney function, prevent further complications, and support overall health. This may include fluid management, medications, and, in some cases, dialysis.

With a commitment to compassionate care, we work closely with patients and their families, offering clear communication and guidance through every step of the treatment process. Our goal is to help patients recover as quickly and safely as possible while minimizing long-term effects on kidney health.

Essential hypertension, also known as primary or idiopathic hypertension, is high blood pressure without a clear underlying cause. At Longview Kidney Care, we specialize in diagnosing and managing essential hypertension to prevent complications and promote overall health. Our approach includes thorough evaluations, such as blood pressure monitoring, medical history review, and lifestyle assessments. Treatment plans are tailored to each patient and may involve lifestyle modifications (such as dietary changes and regular exercise), medication management, and stress reduction techniques. We emphasize patient education on hypertension management and the importance of long-term monitoring to maintain optimal blood pressure levels. Our goal is to empower patients to take control of their health, reduce cardiovascular risks associated with hypertension, and improve their quality of life through comprehensive and personalized care.

Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure caused by an underlying medical condition, often related to the kidneys. At Longview Kidney Care, we specialize in diagnosing and treating secondary hypertension to protect your kidney health and overall well-being. Our comprehensive approach begins with a thorough evaluation to identify the root cause, which may include kidney disease, hormonal disorders, or other medical issues. We then develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses both the hypertension and its underlying cause. Treatment may involve medication, lifestyle modifications, and ongoing monitoring to ensure effective blood pressure control. Our goal is to manage your secondary hypertension effectively, reduce the risk of complications, and enhance your quality of life through targeted and compassionate care.

Dialysis is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) or severe kidney dysfunction. At the Longview Kidney Care, we specialize in providing comprehensive dialysis services that not only manage kidney disease but also enhance our patients’ quality of life. For those seeking more independence, we offer personalized at-home dialysis options, allowing you to receive treatment in the comfort of your own home.

With at-home peritoneal dialysis, patients use the natural lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) as a filter, introducing and draining dialysis fluid at regular intervals to cleanse the blood. This method is ideal for those who prefer a flexible schedule and greater control over their treatment. Our experienced team provides thorough training and ongoing support to ensure you and your family feel confident managing dialysis at home.

Our expert nephrologists and specialized nursing staff are dedicated to your well-being, providing education and guidance every step of the way. Whether you choose in-center or at-home dialysis, we are committed to offering safe, effective, and patient-focused care.

At home hemodialysis is similar to dialysis done at the dialysis center with flexibility of doing it at home at your convenience. at Longview kidney care we offer home hemodialysis to patients who have adequate family support and suitable living conditions for home hemodialysis. We refer to expert nursing staff at the dialysis center who provide home dialysis education and comprehensive training, so you and your family feel comfortable doing home hemodialysis.

Post-kidney transplant follow-up is crucial for ensuring the long-term success of your transplant and maintaining optimal kidney function. At Longview Kidney Care, we provide comprehensive and personalized care for transplant recipients. Our follow-up program includes regular monitoring of kidney function, medication management to prevent rejection, and early detection of any complications. We conduct thorough assessments during each visit, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure the best outcomes. Our team also provides education and support on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, adhering to medication regimens, and recognizing signs of potential issues. By offering continuous and expert follow-up care, we aim to help you enjoy a healthy and active life post-transplant

Diabetes is a leading cause of kidney disease, and managing it effectively is crucial for maintaining kidney health. At Longview Kidney Care, we offer specialized care for patients with diabetes to prevent or manage diabetic kidney disease. Our comprehensive approach includes detailed assessments, personalized treatment plans, and continuous monitoring. We focus on controlling blood sugars in collaboration with your primary care physician and/ or endocrinologist to ensure you are on the best medications to improve your diabetes and kidney disease, lifestyle changes and dietary guidance. Our providers collaborates closely with you to educate and empower you about diabetes management, emphasizing the importance of regular check-ups and proactive care. By addressing diabetes holistically, we aim to protect your kidney function, improve your overall health, and enhance your quality of life.

Anemia is a common condition in patients with kidney disease, characterized by a lack of healthy red blood cells to carry sufficient oxygen to the body’s tissues. At Longview Kidney Care, we provide comprehensive care for managing anemia associated with kidney conditions. Our approach begins with a thorough evaluation to determine the underlying cause of your anemia. We then develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medications such as erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs), iron supplements, and dietary recommendations to boost red blood cell production and improve oxygen levels. We refer patients to our local Hematologists who work closely with us in managing anemia of kidney disease for our patients. We emphasize regular monitoring and adjustments to your treatment plan to ensure optimal results. Through our expert care and compassionate approach, we aim to alleviate symptoms of anemia, enhance your energy levels, and improve your overall well-being.

Electrolyte disorders occur when there is an imbalance in the levels of minerals in the body, such as sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium. At Longview Kidney Care, we specialize in diagnosing and managing electrolyte disorders, which can be caused by kidney disease, hormonal imbalances, medications, or other medical conditions. Our approach begins with comprehensive evaluations, including blood tests and urine tests, to accurately assess electrolyte levels and identify the underlying cause. Treatment plans are tailored to each patient’s specific needs and may include dietary adjustments, medication management, and addressing the root cause of the imbalance. We emphasize regular monitoring to ensure electrolyte levels remain stable and to prevent complications such as muscle cramps, fatigue, and heart rhythm abnormalities. Through our expertise and personalized care, we aim to restore electrolyte balance, optimize overall health, and improve quality of life for our patients.

Kidney stones are mineral deposits that form within the kidneys and can cause severe pain and complications if left untreated. At Longview Kidney Care, we specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of kidney stones. Our approach begins with advanced imaging techniques to accurately identify the size, location, and composition of the stones. Depending on the findings, treatment options may include conservative management, such as increased fluid intake and medication to manage pain and facilitate stone passage. For larger stones, surgical removal may be recommended after that add we refer to expert Urologists who specialize in removal of kidney stones. We also provide comprehensive counseling on dietary modifications and lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of future stone formation. Our goal is to alleviate your symptoms, prevent recurrence, and preserve kidney function through personalized and compassionate care.

At Longview Kidney Care, we understand the vital role nutrition plays in managing kidney health. Our specialized Renal Nutrition services are designed to help patients with kidney disease make informed dietary choices that support their overall treatment plan and improve their quality of life.

Our providers work closely with each patient to develop personalized nutrition plans that take into account their specific stage of kidney disease, lab results, and individual health goals. We refer to renal dietitians when appropriate. By carefully managing the intake of nutrients such as sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and protein, we aim to slow the progression of kidney disease, reduce symptoms, and enhance overall well-being.

Whether you are managing early-stage kidney disease, are on dialysis, or have had a kidney transplant, our renal nutrition team is here to provide the guidance and support you need to make healthy, kidney-friendly dietary choices. We believe in empowering our patients with the tools and knowledge they need to take control of their health through nutrition.

At Longview Kidney Care, we provide expert care for glomerulonephritis, an inflammation of the kidney’s filters (glomeruli) that can impair kidney function. Our team diagnoses the underlying cause and develops personalized treatment plans to reduce inflammation and prevent further damage. Treatment options may include medication, lifestyle changes, or dialysis. We are committed to helping patients manage glomerulonephritis and maintain their kidney health.