Know Your Disease: Understanding the Basics of Kidney Disease:

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs.  They are located below the rib cage on each side of your body.  Most…

7 years ago

SKI Vascular Center is First Ambulatory Surgical Center in the Nation to Utilize FDA-Approved Ellipsys System for Non-Surgical Dialysis Fistula Creation

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tempe-based interventional nephrologists Randy Cooper, MD and Umar Waheed, MD, and their team at SKI Vascular Center,…

7 years ago

Becoming Aware of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and What to Look For

Becoming Aware of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and What to Look For.  By Mario Torres, MD     Q: How common is CKD?  A: It…

7 years ago

The Most Common Causes of Kidney Disease

Diabetes and high blood pressure (hypertension) are the two most common causes of kidney disease. For this reason, regular check-ups evaluating…

7 years ago

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