Program/Services The nephrology team provides a variety of treatments for pediatric patients such as: ? Dialysis ? Continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH) ? Hemodialysis ? Peritoneal dialysis ? Other pediatric nephrology treatments ? Pediatric kidney transplantation, including laparascopic kidney donation ? Immunosuppressive therapies ? Urologic surgery ? Antibiotic therapy and prevention for urinary tract infections ? Lithotripsy prevention, medical management for treatment of kidney stones ? Antihypertensive treatment with medication therapy, lifestyle modification counseling ? Plasmapheresis ? Diagnostic procedures ? Urodynamics ? Kidney biopsy ? Bone biopsy Pr o v i d e r s Blanche Chavers, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist 612-626-2922 chave001@umn.edu Avi Katz, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist 612-626-2922 avikatz@umn.edu Lydia Najera, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist 612-626-2922 najer001@umn.edu 24-Hour Consultations and Admissions ?

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Aaron Friedman, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist Chairman, Department of Pediatrics 612-626-2922 alfried@umn.edu Youngki Kim, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist Co-director, Pediatric Nephrology 612-626-2922 kimxx001@umn.edu Thomas Nevins, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist 612-626-2922 nevin001@umn.edu Clifford Kashtan, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist 612-626-2922 kasht001@umn.edu Michael Mauer, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist Co-director, Pediatric Nephrology 612-626-2922 mauer002@umn.edu Michelle Rheault, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist 612-626-2922 rheau002@umn.edu 91

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