Pediatric Nephrology

Residents and medical students working with the Pediatric Nephrology division will learn to provide the most advanced diagnostic and treatment procedures for a wide range of diseases of the kidney and urinary tract including:

  • Congenital anomalies of the genitourinary tract
  • Prenatal diagnosis
  • Postnatal management
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Acute and chronic glomerulonephritis
  • Acute and chronic renal failure
  • End-stage renal disease
  • Hypertension
  • Hematuria
  • Proteinuria
  • Renal tubular acidosis
  • Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities
  • Vitamin D resistant rickets
  • Renal calculi
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Cystic kidney disease
  • Renal stone disease
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Patients requiring home dialysis
  • Continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration

Our division works closely with the CHKD and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital transplant teams in arranging renal transplants; post-surgery, the Pediatric Nephrology division is committed to comprehensive post-transplant patient care.

Faculty

Associate Professor

Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor