Here at the Division of Nephrology, we are known for our ability to diagnose, treat and care for children with all forms of kidney disease. We offer superb clinical care and a compassionate, family-centered approach.
Dec 5, 2018
Susan Furth, MD, PhD, joined dozens of professionals in pediatric nephrology to make recommendations that will improve the care for kids living with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
May 23, 2018
A new study by CHOP researchers finds an association between the overuse of certain oral antibiotics and an increase in kidney stones in children and adolescents.
Nov 7, 2017
The incidence of kidney stone disease has risen most rapidly among adolescents. Using this case study, we discuss risk factors, prevention and treatment options for nephrolithiasis.
Oct 3, 2017
High blood pressure affects 2.5 million children — and probably many more. New AAP guidelines focus on early diagnosis and treatment that can lead to better long-term outcomes.
Sep 22, 2014
Now that school is back in session, it is very important to continue to eat renal-friendly foods when away from home.
Jan 6, 2014
New drug targets aim to improve transplant immunosuppression.