Specialized Renal System Care Throughout Galveston County

Ongoing assessment and education for patients at all stages of CKD — including lab trend monitoring, medication review, and coordination with nephrology to optimize the treatment plan.

Monitoring and care of AV fistulas, grafts, and peritoneal dialysis catheters — including site assessment, infection surveillance, and patient education on access protection.

Practical guidance on fluid restriction, potassium and phosphorus limits, and protein intake — helping patients understand and follow the dietary requirements that protect kidney function.

Review of kidney-safe dosing, phosphate binders, erythropoietin, and other renal medications — ensuring the regimen supports kidney function without causing additional harm.

Regular blood draws to track GFR, creatinine, electrolytes, and hemoglobin — providing the data physicians need to make timely treatment adjustments.

Teaching patients and families about kidney disease progression, what lab values mean, when to seek emergency care, and how daily choices impact long-term outcomes.

Aggressive monitoring and medication management of hypertension — the leading modifiable risk factor for CKD progression — with lifestyle modification support.

Addressing the fatigue, nausea, swelling, and other symptoms that accompany kidney disease — improving day-to-day comfort and quality of life.