Patient Education

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...

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...

Share Your Story

When you've been diagnosed with kidney disease or any challenging situation, it can help to know you're not alone.  There have been people who have walked in your shoes and it can be helpful to hear about their experiences.  This is why we're continuing with the...

Be a Kidney Coach

Balboa Nephrology is pleased to partner with the American Kidney Fund (AKF) in support of their Kidney Health Coach (KHC) program. KHC is a free, virtual health education program that provides health professionals and lay audiences with the knowledge and tools to...

World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day is Monday, October 10, 2022 and is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global...

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