Your Kidney Connection
Innovation In Transplantion
Balboa Nephrology continues to focus on the importance of patient education in kidney care - including this video with Dr. Bijal Patel, President of Balboa Nephrology highlighting innovation in transplantation. Check out more kidney care videos on Balboa...
Living Kidney Donors Share Their Stories
National Donate Life Month, observed each April, raises awareness about organ donation, encourages people to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors, and honors those who have saved lives through the gift of donation. Our friends at ReMend will open the...
Who Are Living Donors?
In this video in honor of National Donate Life Month, Dr. Bijal Patel, President - Balboa Nephrology discusses how living donation can help a patient avoid being on dialysis or minimize the time being on dialysis. Watch the video by clicking...
A Proclamation on National Donate Life Month
"More than 400,000 Americans in every corner of our country are alive today thanks to the tremendous generosity and courage of organ donors. During National Donate Life Month, we honor donors and their families who have turned pain into purpose by sharing the gift...
Celebrating Balboa Nephrology Physicians
National Physicians Week/Day honors those who devote their lives to the practice of medicine and to celebrate physicians' contributions to individual lives and communities. We'd like to send out some extra love to our hard-working colleagues at Balboa Nephrology...
And the Award Goes To…
Each year, the San Diego Business Journal honors local chief financial officers for their outstanding contributions to their organizations and the community, and we are pleased to announce that Balboa Nephrology's very own Shaun Edelstein has been named CFO of the...
What Do Kidneys Do?
Many people are unaware of what their kidneys do until they develop kidney disease. So, it's important to educate ourselves about the basics of kidney care. Here's some succinct information about the vital role kidneys play in keeping you healthy featuring Balboa...
Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is known as a "silent disease". Proper kidney education is critical because we, as individuals, should know what questions to ask our primary care physicians. Check out this video on the different stages of CKD from Dr. Mohammed Neyaz,...