Nephrology and Hypertension

  • Our nephrology program was rated No. 2 in the country in the 2013-14 list of Best Children’s Hospitals published by U.S. News & World Report.

    Expert Care for Your Child’s Kidney Disorder

    If your child has a kidney disease or an illness that might be affecting his kidneys, you have come to the right place. We have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating kidney disease and kidney injuries in children. 

    The Center for Acute Care Nephrology (CACN) specializes in recognizing and identifying acute kidney injury early – and treating it before it causes irreparable damage.

    In its 2013-14 issue of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” U.S. News & World Report ranks Cincinnati Children’s as the No. 2 nephrology program in the nation.

    Learn more about our tests available, including requisition, shipping and contact information.

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  • Kidney Clinic

    Learn how we help more than 3,000 children a year successfully manage their disease.

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  • Dialysis Unit

    See how our expert staff can help your child live well with kidney disease using the latest technology and support.

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  • Kidney Transplant Program

    Learn more about our kidney transplant program, which has performed more than 500 kidney transplants with remarkable outcomes.

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