Treatments
Kidney Diseases & Conditions We Treat at Southwest Kidney Institute
Comprehensive Kidney Disease Care in Arizona
At Southwest Kidney Institute (SKI), our experienced nephrologists provide comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and management for a wide range of kidney diseases and related health conditions. As one of the largest nephrology groups in the United States, we are committed to helping patients throughout Arizona protect their kidney health and manage complex conditions through personalized care.
From common kidney disorders to advanced kidney disease, our specialists work closely with patients, families, and referring physicians to develop individualized treatment plans.
General Kidney Conditions & Function Care
Our nephrologists diagnose and manage conditions that affect kidney function, structure, and overall health. These include:
Hypertension & Vascular Disorder Care
High blood pressure and cardiovascular conditions can significantly affect kidney health. SKI provides specialized management for:
- Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Hypertension
- Renal Artery Stenosis & Renovascular Hypertension
- Resistant Hypertension
Our nephrologists help patients manage the complex relationship between blood pressure, cardiovascular health, and kidney function.
Electrolyte & Metabolic Disorder Care
The kidneys play an essential role in maintaining healthy electrolyte and mineral levels. Our specialists evaluate and treat:
- Cystinuria
- Gout and Urate Disorders
- Hypercalcemia (High Calcium)
- Hyperkalemia (High Potassium) and Hypokalemia (Low Potassium)
- Hyperphosphatemia (High Phosphorus)
- Hypomagnesemia (Low Magnesium)
- Hyponatremia (Low Sodium)
- Metabolic Acidosis in CKD and Metabolic Alkalosis
Treatment focuses on identifying underlying causes, correcting imbalances, and supporting kidney health.
Glomerular, Immune & CKD-Related Diseases Care
Southwest Kidney Institute provides care for complex kidney diseases involving inflammation, immune system disorders, and damage to the kidney’s filtering structures, including:
- Amyloidosis
- Anemia in CKD Treatment
- CKD-Mineral & Bone Disorder
- Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Hepatorenal Syndrome
- IgA Nephropathy Treatment
- Lupus Nephritis
- Membranous Nephropathy
- Minimal Change Disease
- Myeloma Cast Nephropathy
- Nephrotic Syndrome
Our nephrology team develops individualized management strategies based on each patient’s diagnosis and kidney function.
Dialysis & Kidney Transplant Care
For patients with advanced kidney disease, SKI offers comprehensive treatment and ongoing support.
Services include:
- Dialysis
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Hemodialysis
- Home Hemodialysis
- Kidney Transplant
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Post-Transplant Care
Our goal is to help patients understand their treatment options and maintain the best possible quality of life.
Kidney Procedure Care, Testing & Diagnostics
Accurate diagnosis is essential for effective kidney disease treatment. SKI offers services and guidance related to:
Schedule an Appointment With an Arizona Kidney Disease Specialist
Whether you need evaluation of abnormal kidney function, ongoing management of chronic kidney disease, or advanced dialysis care, Southwest Kidney Institute is here to help.
With convenient Arizona locations, on-site labs at many offices, and personalized patient education, our team makes specialized kidney care more accessible.
Request an Appointment to connect with a Southwest Kidney Institute nephrologist near you.