Nephrology at Cape Fear Valley Health
Nephrology focuses on diagnosing and treating kidney diseases. Specialists at Cape Fear Valley Health manage conditions like chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and electrolyte imbalances. They also provide dialysis and other treatments.
Your team includes nephrologists, nurses, dietitians, and social workers.
Nephrologists are doctors who specialize in kidney health. They create personalized treatment plans for each patient.
Nurses assist with treatments, educate patients about their conditions, and help patients understand their care plans and medications.
Dietitians help patients follow kidney-friendly diets. They offer nutrition advice to manage conditions better.
Social workers support emotional and social needs, helping patients and families cope with the challenges of kidney disease.
Your specialists work closely together to provide comprehensive care.
We also offer interventional nephrology services, including managing dialysis access and performing minor procedures. Our goal is to improve patients' quality of life through coordinated care.
Working as a team, we ensure each patient receives the best possible care. Our integrated approach addresses all aspects of kidney health. We are committed to helping patients live healthier lives.
Our Approach to Kidney Care
At Cape Fear Valley Health, our approach to nephrology centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. We believe in treating the whole person, not just the disease.
Our team works collaboratively to provide personalized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We emphasize education, helping patients understand their condition and treatment options.
We aim to empower patients to take an active role in their health. We prioritize open communication, ensuring patients and their families feel supported and informed.
By fostering a supportive environment, we strive to improve the quality of life and overall well-being of patients with kidney conditions.