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At UPMC, our nationally recognized nephrology experts specialize in providing advanced care for all types of acute and chronic kidney conditions. Whether you need short-term treatment or long-term care, our experts will work with you to develop a kidney care plan that reflects your treatment needs, goals, and preferences.
Our team is a national leader in kidney transplant care, using some of the latest techniques to deliver outcomes that exceed national averages. Since 1988, surgeons at UPMC have done more than 4,200 kidney transplants, making our team one of the busiest transplant centers in the world. Our experts provide care before, during, and after your transplant, guiding you through the entire process.
UPMC is the only U.S. hospital offering a dedicated Dialysis Access Center. We specialize in creating access points for all types of dialysis treatment using the latest techniques.
Disease management for kidney disease — also known as active medical management without dialysis — is a treatment option for people with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) who do not want to have dialysis or a kidney transplant.
Disease management of kidney disease focuses on managing symptoms while preserving function and quality of life. The experts at UPMC will work closely with you to develop a treatment plan that addresses your kidney care needs, goals, preferences, and overall well-being.
