At Children's, our team of pediatric trained nephrologists treats children and teens who have a broad range of kidney problems—from common to complex. Some of the conditions treated by our team include:
Through Children's Physician Group, our pediatric nephrology practice offers convenient outpatient clinics throughout metro Atlanta and surrounding communities to evaluate, diagnose and treat children with kidney problems. Our team also participates in the following programs and clinics at our Egleston hospital campus:
Comprehensive, family-centered care for children with decreased kidney function.
The Mary Boyle Chronic Kidney Disease Clinic is located at our Egleston hospital. Here, our multidisciplinary team:
Call 404-785-1119 to make an appointment. We require a physician referral.
Our unique, multidisciplinary approach to care has made our clinic one of a few of its kind in the Southeast.
Led by Donald Batisky, M.D., the Hypertension Clinic at Children’s provides comprehensive care to infants, children and adolescents who have high blood pressure. Our team includes pediatric nephrologists, a registered nurse and a nutritionist.
Located at our Egleston hospital, our clinic offers:
Parent resources:
Physician resources:
The Children's Carlos and Marguerite Mason Transplant Center provides full pre- and posttransplant services for children who need a kidney transplant.
A kidney transplant provides your child with a healthy kidney from a donor. There are two main types of kidney transplants, a deceased donor transplant and living donor transplant.
In conjunction with Emory University School of Medicine, our nephrology team is committed to excellence and innovation in pediatric kidney research. We are devoted to developing new and better preventive, diagnostic services and treatments through research.
Children's is home to one of the leading pediatric nephrology programs in the country. Combining the latest proven technology and research with a caring, child-friendly approach, makes Children's a top choice for the treatment of common and complex kidney conditions.
Children’s is the best choice for pediatric nephrology because:
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While keeping appointments is important for your child's treatment, we understand other obligations may arise. If you are unable to make your child's appointment, cancel the appointment as soon as possible. When you don't cancel appointments, you prevent other children from being seen and receiving important care and treatment. We appreciate your help and understanding.
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We invite families to attend camp giving them the opportunity to have fun, meet others with similar conditions and build confidence.
Chronic kidney disease and pre- and post-kidney transplant clinics are held at Emory Children’s Center Building, while general nephrology and hypertension clinics are held at our other neighborhood locations.
