Last week, we embarked on an inspiring journey at the beautiful Sharp Prebys Innovation and Education Center. Balboa Nephrology, Balboa United and Balboa Research came together for a day of learning, motivation, and connection at A Hero's Journey. We were deeply...
In honor of #NationalDonateLifeMonth, Balboa Nephrology recognizes the incredible courage of organ donors and their families. You inspire hope and save lives. Thank you~ President Biden has declared April 2024 as National Donate Life Month. He honors organ donors,...
Dr. Bijal Patel, CEO of Balboa Nephrology, ditched his scrubs for the news desk! ️ He spent his Sunday (March 10, 2024) spreading kidney health awareness on KUSI for National Kidney Month. Don't miss this informative chat! Watch on the Balboa Nephrology YouTube...
America's New Year Celebration - the 2024 Rose Parade takes place at 8am pst on January 1st in Pasadena, CA and this year will feature floats promoting transplant and organ donation and donors, recipients and transplant advocates will be walking with the floats....
On September 22, 2023, President Biden signed into law the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act. This law is a significant step forward in efforts to improve the organ donation and transplantation system in the United States. The new...
Join us in commemorating a momentous milestone as Balboa Nephrology celebrates its 50th year of dedicated service to the kidney community! Since our founding in 1973 in San Diego, Balboa Nephrology has come a long way, expanding from just two physicians to a team...
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...
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...
Dr. Cruz Whitley joined Balboa Nephrology in January 2023. She attended medical school at the University of California San Diego where she was a part of the Program in Medical Education with a focus on Health Equity (PRIME-HEq). Dr. Whitley completed an internal...
Dr. Leininger Joined Balboa Nephrology Medical Group in August 2022 and practices in the East County La Mesa area as well as at Sharp Rees-Stealy Clinics. He attended medical school at Western University, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. He completed...
