Renal Services at Texas Children's Hospital
Interdisciplinary Teams Innovating Care in Pediatric Nephrology
The Renal Service at Texas Children’s Hospital is one of largest programs in the world, and provides diagnostic, therapeutic and long-term care for infants, children and adolescents with all forms of congenital and acquired kidney diseases. Care is provided with an integrated, comprehensive, patient and family centered focus by a team of physicians, advance practice providers, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, social workers, child-life specialists, psychologists, and quality of life leaders. Through its unique and comprehensive Quality of Life program that encompasses multiple different aspects, from school liaisons to dedicated music therapists, every effort is made to reduce the burden of kidney diseases of our youngest population.