Your Kidney Connection
2023 World Kidney Day
Today is World Kidney Day, which aims to raise awareness about kidney disease prevention, risk factors, and coping strategies. Balboa Nephrology's mission is to be a model of exceptional care for people with kidney disease, their families, and communities. We are...
2023 International Women’s Day
Today is #InternationalWomensDay – a day to recognize the economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. People are being asked to embrace themselves as a public show of their pledge to embrace equity, which is this year’s theme for International Women’s...
Knowledge is Power!
Check out Kidney Conversations with ReMend on World Kidney Day, March 9th, for an informative webinar featuring a diverse panel of kidney experts. We'll discuss the top 3 things industry professionals want kidney patients to know to help empower them to make...
Song of the Year Spotlights Organ Donation
When you have a quiet moment, please read the USA Today article about Bonnie Raitt's Grammy Award Winning, Song of the Year spotlighting organ donation. Please also click this link to read the beautiful response given by Bonnie Raitt for the outpouring of emotional...
National Pizza Day
Today - Thursday, February 9th is #NationalPizzaDay. That may not be exciting to someone on a renal diet - but don't let it stop you from joining in and having a slice! We've found a great kidney-friendly version from the Kidney Kitchen Community you can try!...
Celebrating National Women Physicians Day 2023
National Women Physicians Day (Feb. 3) marks the birthday of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States in 1849. At Balboa Nephrology, we salute our women physician trailblazers and celebrate all the women in medicine...
Celebrating Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual celebration in the United States that recognizes the history, culture, and contributions of Black Americans every February. How do people actually celebrate throughout the month? Here are a few ideas we discovered on...
My Story: Junie Siuils
My Name Is: Junie Siuils I am a Kidney Recipient. My Story: 1993 had a kidney transplant. My life changed like Superman. 🙂
