Nephrology -

Serving Patients in Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, San Clemente, Irvine, Costa Mesa, Tustin, Newport and Surrounding Cities

Nephrologists are specialized doctors with expertise in the kidneys and kidney disease. One of the main responsibilities of the kidneys is to filter waste products from the blood to make urine for removal from the body. The kidneys are responsible for maintaining fluid and mineral balance in the body, as well as producing hormones to signal the production of red blood cells. Nephrology is the field of medicine that focuses on diagnosing and treating kidney disease. The highly educated and experienced kidney specialists at Saddleback Medical Group in Laguna Hills, California have expertise in the latest advances for the full spectrum of kidney diseases, from kidney stones, high blood pressure, and kidney infections to protein urea and electrolyte imbalances. Our nephrology doctors care for patients in Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, San Clemente, Tustin, Costa Mesa, Irvine, Newport, and surrounding cities.

Our nephrology expertise includes:

• Acid Based Disorders
• Acute Kidney Disease
• Autoimmune Disease
• Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
• Congenital (Born With) Kidney Conditions
• Chronic Kidney Infection or Bladder Infection
• Dialysis
• Electrolyte Imbalance (Acid/Base Imbalance)
• End-stage Renal Disease
• High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
• Kidney Disease
• Kidney Failure
• Kidney Stones
• Kidney Transplant
• Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Proteinuriea (Loss of protein albumin in urine)
• Renal Replacement Therapy
• Vascular Conditions

Learn more on the National Kidney Foundation's Website www.kidney.org.

Request an appointment online or call our Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo Kidney specialists at (949) 334-8270 to schedule your preferred appointment at Saddleback Medical Group in South Orange County, California.