South Georgia Medical Center can evaluate and treat you for a range of kidney diseases, including
- Kidney stones
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Diabetic kidney disease
- Kidney disease as result of high blood pressure
- Blood or protein in the urine
Together with our Medical Imaging Services, nephrologists and physicians may use a variety of medical imaging procedures to diagnose disorders and diseases of the kidneys.
- Ultrasound
- CT Scan
- Renal Scan
Inpatient Dialysis
For our patients who experience kidney failure, SGMC provides nephrology dialysis service in our Inpatient Dialysis Unit. Our unit is fully staffed by specially trained dialysis nurses. SGMC uses state-of-the-art dialysis equipment and comfortable, private stations fitted with personal televisions. SGMC’s dialysis service treats around 300 patients per month, offering
Learn more about Nephrology and Kidney Health:
http://www.kidney.org