GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
Glomerulonephritis (GN) Clinic – Specialized Kidney Care
At Nephrology Associates of Tidewater (NAT), we offer a dedicated Glomerulonephritis (GN) Clinic focused on the diagnosis and management of rare and complex kidney diseases affecting the glomeruli—the kidney’s filtering units.
Our GN program is led by a highly trained team of nephrologists with a special interest in rare kidney diseases. What sets our clinic apart is our collaborative, case-based approach: our physicians meet on a monthly basis to review challenging cases, discuss the latest evidence, and develop the most effective, individualized treatment plans for our patients. This ensures that every patient benefits from the collective expertise of our entire GN team—not just a single provider.
We are committed to delivering advanced, evidence-based care with a focus on preserving kidney function and improving long-term outcomes.
About the GN Clinic
Our GN Clinic provides specialized evaluation and management for patients with glomerulonephritis and other complex kidney diseases. These conditions often require advanced diagnostics, close monitoring, and coordinated multidisciplinary care.
Our team has extensive experience treating both acute and chronic glomerular diseases, including those related to autoimmune conditions, infections, and systemic illnesses. We work closely with primary care physicians, rheumatologists, transplant centers, and hospital teams to ensure seamless and comprehensive care.
Conditions We Treat
- IgA Nephropathy
- Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Membranous Nephropathy
- Lupus Nephritis
- Minimal Change Disease
- Vasculitis-related kidney disease
- Proteinuria and hematuria
- Acute interstitial nephritis
- Chronic kidney disease related to glomerular disorders
- Alport syndrome
Our Services
- Comprehensive, GN-focused evaluation
- Kidney biopsy coordination and expert interpretation
- Management of immunosuppressive therapies
- Blood pressure and proteinuria optimization
- Advanced laboratory and imaging monitoring
- Long-term kidney disease management
- Coordination with transplant programs when needed
- Access to clinical trials and emerging therapies when appropriate
Our Commitment
Our goal is to provide early and accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, and long-term protection of kidney function. Through our specialized GN clinic and collaborative care model, we aim to deliver the highest standard of nephrology care for patients with complex kidney diseases.
