Balboa Nephrology joins Sharp HealthCare, TransplantLyfe, and ReMend for a day of kidney transplant education and connection in San Diego on February 5, 2027.
Meet Sandy Ahearn, FNP-C, and learn how she helps dialysis patients feel informed, heard, and confident participating in their kidney care.
Meet Laura Oglesby, MSN, AGACNP-BC, and learn how access to care, support systems, health understanding, and daily life shape her whole-person approach to kidney care.
A 4 a.m. phone call marked the beginning of Jeanmarie’s kidney transplant journey. Her story shows what organ donation can make possible.
Meet Jennifer Olesco, FNP-BC, and learn how listening, communication and compassion shape her approach to supporting patients throughout the South Bay.
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...
When Should You See a Kidney Doctor for High Blood Pressure? Many people manage high blood pressure with the help of their primary care physician. For some patients, that is enough. But when blood pressure is difficult to control, when kidney function changes, or...
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is often described as a “silent” condition because many people do not feel symptoms. But even when you feel fine, high blood pressure can place extra strain on your blood vessels, heart, brain, and kidneys. Your...
Kidney care can come with a lot of moving parts. You may be tracking blood pressure, reviewing medications, waiting for lab results, managing swelling, or trying to understand what your doctor wants you to do next. That is a lot for anyone to keep up with. That is...
If your appointment is scheduled with a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Advanced Practice Provider (APP), you may wonder what that means. The good news is simple: you are still under your kidney doctor’s care, and you are still exactly where you need to be. At Balboa...
