Come to one of our "KidneyGarten" classes to learn about all aspects of chronic kidney disease.
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We are leveraging the best technology with evidence based protocols to provide the highest level of care.
Learn MoreWe have been providing high
quality kidney care since 2002
here in the North Country. Our
specialists are board certified
and are committed to ongoing
continuing medical education.
We take the time to listen
carefully to our patients.
Most correct diagnoses are
made by obtaining an accurate
and detailed history.
At NNH we follow our patients
whether they are in or out of the
hospital.
Our NNH providers
and care team members
are all North Country residents.
This is our home and being sure
that we provide the best care
to our "neighbors" is a core
belief.
In order to allow you to make a fully informed decision about your health care, the physicians of Northern Nephrology & Hypertension would advise you that at some point during the course of your treatment, you may be referred to one of the following outpatient American Renal Associates (ARA) dialysis centers in which certain physicians of the Practice own an indirect financial interest:
(i) HKF Renal Center; (ii) Hastings Hemodialysis; (iii) Elizabethtown Dialysis Center (iv) Massena Dialysis Center;
Please note that you are free to select the outpatient dialysis centers listed above or outpatient dialysis centers other than those set forth above for your treatment. For more information about alternative dialysis providers, please ask your physician or a member of our staff. We will provide you with names and addresses of other providers that are near to your home or place of work.
If you have any questions concerning this notice, please feel free to ask your physician or any representative of our office. We welcome you as a patient and value our relationship with you.
THL is where Dr. Hurwitz spends some "off time" creating health related education videos and podcasts. Click below to visit the THL youtube channel.
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Dr. Craig Hurwitz and Andrea McLean, RN attended Home Dialysis University to advance their expertise in peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis for North Country patients. Training with national leaders, they are bringing cutting-edge home dialysis strategies back to NNH to improve access, flexibility, and outcomes for patients with ESKD.
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During her rotation at NNH, Dr. Sanyal gained valuable experience in early identification and management of chronic kidney disease, the importance of risk stratification, and coordinating care across outpatient settings. She developed a deeper understanding of how hypertension, diabetes, and lifestyle factors intersect with kidney health—insights that will directly inform her future in family medicine. This experience will enhance her ability to recognize kidney disease earlier, optimize preventive care, and collaborate more effectively with specialists to improve long-term outcomes for her patients.
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NNH recently hosted an innovative virtual reality education session by Novartis, allowing our team to explore the kidney in an immersive 3-D environment. Through the VR experience, physicians and staff were able to visualize complex biological pathways such as the complement system and endothelin-1 signaling, helping deepen understanding of how these mechanisms contribute to kidney disease.
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