Tarrant Nephrology Associates and US Renal Care are excited to continue our support of the National Kidney Foundation and the Fort Worth Kidney Walk. Together, we are taking lifesaving steps to fight kidney disease in our community. The Kidney Walk is a fun event that brings families, friends and businesses together to bring awareness to kidney disease and fund lifesaving […]
Posted in NewsDr. Peter Ramirez on Telemundo 39
Dr. Peter Ramirez was featured on Telemundo 39 today discussing kidney disease as a silent killer. Watch it here (Spanish interview).
Posted in NewsWorld Kidney Day
World Kidney Day – March 13, 2014 – is a day to join forces to raise awareness, encourage prevention and education to fight this disease. Kidney diseases are silent killers, which will largely affect your quality of life. However, there are several easy ways to reduce […]
Posted in NewsSmall Lifestyle Changes Help Control Chronic Conditions
According to the National Kidney Foundation, kidney disease affects 26 million Americans, while millions of others are at risk for the disease. Proper diet, regular exercise, medication, and frequent checkups can help slow chronic diseases and improve quality of life. However, many patients do not follow their doctor’s recommendations on the proper steps to […]
Posted in NewsTarrant Vascular Access Center – Open House
Join us for an Open House Reception for the new Tarrant Vascular Access Center on Thursday, February 13th from 4:30pm – 8:00pm. The new Tarrant Vascular Access Center is located at 500 Lipscomb Street in Fort Worth.
Posted in NewsKnow Your Numbers
When you visit your physician to be screened for kidney disease, he or she will measure certain aspects of your physical health. Some or all of the following tests may be used to check your health. Ask your healthcare team which tests you will have and how often they will be done. If your numbers are […]
Posted in UncategorizedKeller Open House
You’re invited to join Tarrant Nephrology Associates for an Open House Reception at our new Keller location on February 6th. Stop in and meet Dr. Afolabi and Dr. Bireddy.
Posted in NewsTarrant Nephrology Associates Cuts Ribbon on Flower Mound Clinic
Tarrant Nephrology Associates recently cut the ribbon on its newest clinic location in Flower Mound. Dr. Oladapo Afolabi and Dr. Suman Bireddy will serve as the attending physicians at the Flower Mound clinic. “We are excited to bring comprehensive kidney care to Flower Mound,” says Dr. Ponniah Sankarapandian, President at Tarrant Nephrology Associates. “This clinic […]
Posted in NewsFlower Mound Open House
You’re invited to join Tarrant Nephrology Associates for an Open House Reception at our new Flower Mound location on January 16th. Stop in and meet Dr. Afolabi and Dr. Bireddy.
Posted in NewsGet Active to Slow Kidney Disease
Increased physical activity may slow kidney function decline in patients with kidney disease, according to a study in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN). The study suggest that exercise may be the key to maintaining patients’ health. After following patients for an average of 3.7 years, researchers observed that exercise was inversely associated […]
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