One Phone Call Changed Her Life
A 4 a.m. phone call marked the beginning of Jeanmarie’s kidney transplant journey. Her story shows what organ donation can make possible.
Sep
2026
19
Jul
2026
12
Balboa Nephrology Supports ReMend Online Support Community
Balboa Nephrology is proud to support programs that help patients and families feel more informed, connected, and supported throughout the kidney journey. ReMend’s next Online Support Community will take place this Thursday, July 16 at 5 PM PT, hosted by ReMend...
Aug
2025
27
Protecting Those Who Give the Gift of Life
Living organ donors are heroes. Their selfless act provides a second chance at life for someone in desperate need of a transplant. However, many living donors face significant challenges after their procedure, including the risk of discrimination from insurance...
Aug
2025
20
A Hero’s Journey: How Balboa Nephrology Prioritizes Understanding the Patient Experience
In the healthcare setting, sympathy is a natural human response to another’s suffering. However, at Balboa Nephrology, we strive for something deeper: empathy. We believe that truly understanding our patients’ experiences is fundamental to providing the...
Jun
2025
12
Happy Pride Month!
Pride Month is a vital time to celebrate the diversity, strength, and ongoing pursuit of equality for the LGBTQ+ community. It honors the bravery and resilience of those who have championed LGBTQ+ rights.
May
2025
29
Navigating Kidney Disease: Support and Strategies
Kidney Conversations with ReMend webinars are an incredible source of support and information for kidney patients.
Feb
2025
3
Patient Empowerment Through Effective Communication
Open and honest communication is essential for effective healthcare. Your voice matters! Don’t be shy or hesitant to express your concerns, ask questions, or share your preferences with your healthcare team. Your input is essential for creating a care plan...
Apr
2024
7
World Health Day 2024
On this #WorldHealthDay – April 7, 2024, we celebrate the Balboa Nephrology team’s commitment to patient well-being. Meet David Ordaz: Kidney Care Advocate and Balboa United’s dedicated CovER Department Supervisor. He is passionate about...
Apr
2024
3
This National Donate Life Month, Support Living Donors
April is National Donate Life Month, a time to celebrate the incredible gift of organ donation and the lives it saves. At Balboa Nephrology, we’re dedicated to raising awareness about this critical cause, especially for kidney disease patients who often rely...
Mar
2024
22
Embrace Your Kidney Journey with Balboa Nephrology
At Balboa Nephrology, we understand that a chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis can be overwhelming. You deserve a partner in kidney care who will guide and support you every step of the way.That’s where we come in. Our team of dedicated professionals...
