Kidney Failure Center - Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis Nephrologist Doctors for Kidney FailureType of Physician: Nephrologist What is a Nephrologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners treat disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral imbalance, dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function, and consultation with surgeons about kidney transplantation. Specialty: Nephrology Common Name: Kidney Doctor Nephrologist Doctors in Indianapolis * Wishard Hlth Svcs Spec Med Clin  IU Health Partners  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana University Health  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana Radiology Partners  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana University Health  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana University Health  IU Health Phys Specialty Clinic  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana University Health  Indiana University Health  Medical Diagnostic Center  IU Health Partners  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana Univ Hlth Transplt  IU Health Physicians Nphrlgy  IU Health Partners  Indiana University Med Grp  Indiana Univ Hlth Transplt  I U Health Physicians Kdny Dise  Indianapolis VA Medical Center  Fresenius Medical Care  Fresenius Medical Care  Fresenius Medical Care  Fresenius Medical Care  Fresenius Medical Care  Fresenius Medical Care  Surgical Associates Indiana  Fresenius Medical Care West  Fresenius Medical Care West  Indiana Nephrology South  Indiana Nephrology South  Kidney Hypertension Consultants  Kidney Hypertension Consultants  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Northside Kidney Center  Indiana Nephrology/Int Medicine  Indiana Nephrology/Int Medicine  Indiana Nephrology/Int Medicine  Indiana Nephrology/Int Medicine  Indiana Nephrology  DSI Northwest Dialysis  Pike Medical Consultants  IU Health Physicians  American Health Network  American Health Network  Nephrology & Internal Med Inc  Nephrology & Internal Med Inc  Nephrology & Internal Med Inc  Indiana Nphrlgy & Int Medicine  IU Hlth Phys Spec Mthdst Nphrlg  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  IU Hlth Phys Spec Mthdst Nphrlg  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Nephrology & Internal Medicine  Hendricks Nephrology Associates  Hendricks Nephrology Associates  FMC Of Shelby County/Dialysis  Renal Associates Of Central IN  Renal Associates Of Central IN  Fresenius Medical Care  Fresenius Medical Care  Carl E Kuenzli MD  Chang H Yun MD  Indiana Nephrology & Int Medcn  Indiana Nephrology & Int Medcn  Bloomington Kdny&Hyprtnsn Specs  Bloomington Kdny&Hyprtnsn Specs  Theresa A Travis MD  Rush Memorial Hosp Spec Clin  Premiere Healthcare LLC  Medical Consultants PC  Mdcl Cnsltnts Rhmtlgy/Endcrnlg  Joseph H Haslitt MD  IU Health Arnett  IU Health Arnett  IU Health Arnett  IU Health Arnett Indianapolis, IndianaFor much of its history, Indianapolis oriented itself around government and industry, particularly manufacturing. Today, Indianapolis has a much more diversified economy, contributing to the fields of education, health care, and finance. Tourism is also a vital part of the economy of Indianapolis, and the city plays host to numerous conventions and sporting events. Of these, perhaps the most well known is the annual Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. Upcoming Local Events2013-06-01
2013-06-08
2013-06-15
2013-06-22
2013-08-17
2013-08-17
2013-08-24
2013-08-31
2013-09-07
2013-09-22
Kidney FailureKidney failure facts
Emergency Contact for Indianapolis
Nearby Indianapolis Hospitals *IU Health University Hospital Indiana Univ Hlth Methdst Hosp Wishard Hospital Riley Hospital R L Roudebush VA Medical Center Kindred Hospital Indianapolis Larue Carter Memorial Hospital Community Hospital East Community Westview Hospital Indiana Womens Prison Rehabilitation Hospital Indiana Franciscan St Francis Health St Francis Hospital Community Hospital South St Vincent Womens Hospital Kindred Hosp Indianapolis South St Vincent Seton Specialty Hosp St Vincent Stress Center Indiana University Health West St Vincent Indianapolis Hosp Select Specialty Hospital Community Hospital North Community Heart Vascular Hospt Valle Vista Hospital Fairbanks Hospital Indiana Orthopedics Hospital St Vincent Heart Center IU Health North Hospital St Vincent Carmel Hospital Franciscan St Francis Hospital Hendricks Regional Health IU Health Saxony Hospital Hancock Regional Hospital Johnson Memorial Hospital Riverview Hospital Major Hospital Indiana Univ Health Morgan Hosp Witham Memorial Hospital Saint John's Anderson Center St Vincent Anderson Reg Hosp Community Hospital Of Anderson Featured Articles*Provider Directory Terms of Use: The WebMD 'Provider Directory' is provided by WebMD for use by the general public as a quick reference of information about Providers. The Provider Directory is not intended as a tool for verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any Provider contained therein. Inclusion in the Provider Directory does not imply recommendation or endorsement nor does omission in the Provider Directory imply WebMD disapproval. |
Suggested Reading on Kidney Failure by Our Doctors
-
Related Diseases & Conditions
45 articles-
Low Blood Pressure
- Low blood pressure, also referred to as hypotension, is blood pressure that is so low that it causes symptoms or signs due to the low flow of blood through
-
Gout
- Gout is a condition that results from crystals of uric acid depositing in tissues of the body. Gout is a condition that can lead to abnormally elevated
-
Anemia
- Anemia is the condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. The oxygen-carrying
-
Cirrhosis (Liver)
- Cirrhosis of the liver refers to a disease in which normal liver cells are replaced by scar tissue caused by alcohol and viral hepatitis B and C. This
-
Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus is a condition characterized by chronic inflammation of body tissues caused by autoimmune disease. Lupus can cause disease
-
Dehydration
- Dehydration is the excessive loss of body water. There are a number of causes of dehydration including heat exposure, prolonged vigorous exercise, and
-
Hyponatremia (Low Blood Sodium)
- Hyponatremia is a condition where the level of sodium in the blood is low. Causes of hyponatremia can occur from excess fluid in the body, or a loss of
-
Hyperkalemia (High Blood Potassium)
- Hyperkalemia is an abnormally high level of potassium in the blood. Symptoms of hyperkalemia include nausea, fatigue, tingling sensations, or muscle weakness.
-
Sepsis
- Sepsis (blood poisoning) is a potentially deadly infection with signs and symptoms that include elevated heart rate, low or high temperature, rapid breathing
-
Peripheral Neuropathy
- Peripheral neuropathy is a problem with the functioning of the nerves outside of the spinal cord. Symptoms may include numbness, weakness, burning pain
-
Thrombocytopenia (Low Platelet Count)
- Thrombocytopenia refers to a decreased number of platelets in the blood. There are many causes of thrombocytopenia such as decreased platelet production
-
Hydronephrosis
- Hydronephrosis is a condition in which the kidney swells, due to a backup of urine. Hydronephrosis generally occurs with another disease.Symptoms of hydronephrosis
-
Encephalopathy
- Encephalopathy means brain disease, damage, or malfunction. Causes of encephalopathy are varied and numerous. The main symptom of encephalopathy is an
-
Rhabdomyolysis
- Rhabdomyolysis is a rapid deterioration and destruction of skeletal muscle. Some of the causes of rhabdomyolysis include severe burns, muscle trauma, coma,
-
Gynecomastia
- Gynecomastia, an enlargement of the gland tissue in the male breast is the caused by an imbalance of hormones. Certain medical conditions may also lead
-
Malaria
- Malaria is an infectious disease transmitted by the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Symptoms of malaria include chills, pain, fever, and sweating.
-
Restless Leg Syndrome
- Restless leg syndrome (RLS or restless legs syndrome) is a common cause for painful legs that typically eases with motion, and becomes worse and more noticeable
-
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE)
- Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) infection is the most common type of infection acquired by patients while hospitalized. Patients at risk for VRE
-
Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary edema (swelling or fluid in the lungs) can either be caused by cardiogenic causes (congestive heart failure, heart attacks, abnormal heart valves)
-
Pleural Effusion
- Pleural effusion is an excess fluid between the two membranes that envelop the lungs. There are two classifications of causes of pleural effusion; transudate
-
Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis is a group of diseases resulting from abnormal deposition of certain proteins (amyloids) in various bodily areas. The amyloid proteins may
-
Lymphedema
- Lymphedema is a condition in which one or more extremities become swollen as the result of an impaired flow of the lymphatic system. There are two types
-
Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary hypertension is an abnormal elevation of the pressure in the pulmonary circulation caused by the constriction of the blood vessels that supply
-
Hypercalcemia (Elevated Calcium Levels)
- Hypercalcemia is a condition in which calcium levels in the blood are elevated. Hypercalcemia is associated with other conditions such as hyperparathyroidism,
-
Compartment Syndrome
- Compartment syndrome is a condition in which swelling and an increase in pressure within a limited space presses and compresses blood vessels, nerves,
-
High Blood Pressure Treatment
- High blood pressure (hypertension) means high pressure (tension) in the arteries. Treatment for high blood pressure include lifestyle modifications (alcohol,
-
Pericarditis
- Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardial sac that surrounds the heart. The causes of pericarditis include injury from heart attack, heart surgery,
-
Hiccups
- Hiccups are a sudden, involuntary contraction of the diaphragm muscle. In general hiccups are just a temporary condition. Some of the causes of hiccups
-
Burns (First Aid)
- Burns are categorized by severity as first, second, or third degree. First degree burns are similar to a painful sunburn. The damage is more severe with
- See All Related Diseases & Conditions »
-
Low Blood Pressure
-
Medications
24 articles -
Procedures & Tests
9 articles -
Pictures, Images & Quizzes
4 articles -
Doctor's & Expert's Views
9 articles -
Health News
88 articles -
Health Features
2 articles
