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Welcome to Northern Nephrology

Our focus is the care of North Country patients with all forms of kidney disease and difficult to control hypertension. We provide high quality kidney care to our patients by leveraging the best technology, evidenced based care plans and a caring staff.

TAKE CHARGE

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KIDNEY EDUCATION

Come to one of our "KidneyGarten" classes to learn about all aspects of chronic kidney disease.

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LEADING THE WAY

We are leveraging the best technology with evidence based protocols to provide the highest level of care.

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Why choose Northern Nephrology?

Experience...

We 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 listen...

We take the time to listen
carefully to our patients.
Most correct diagnoses are
made by obtaining an accurate
and detailed history.

Continuity...

At NNH we follow our patients
whether they are in or out of the
hospital.

Home team...

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.

Disclosure Of Physician Ownership

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.

The Hurwitz Lab

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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** Recent NNH News Stories **

Dr. Hurwitz Delivers Impactful Talk on Incremental Peritoneal Dialysis at ANNA Tri-State Regional Meeting

November 3, 2024

Dr. Hurwitz of NNH delivered a compelling presentation on Incremental Peritoneal Dialysis (IPD) at the ANNA Tri-State Chapter 120 regional meeting, highlighting a shift from 2006 guidelines focused on biochemical markers to the 2020 ISPD guidelines that prioritize holistic, patient-centered care for managing ESKD. His talk, "From Chemistry to Compassion," was well received, resonating with attendees eager for a more compassionate approach to dialysis treatment.

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NNH Hosts Sweet Halloween Celebration for Staff and Patients

October 31, 2024

Northern Nephrology and Hypertension (NNH) celebrated Halloween with staff dressed as their favorite candy bars and a pumpkin carving contest where patients picked the winning design. The festive event brought smiles and a fun twist to the clinic, delighting both staff and patients alike.

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Northern Nephrology & Hypertension Renovates Parking Lot to Improve Patient Safety

October 20, 2024

NNH has renovated its parking lot to improve patient safety, thanks to outstanding work by Plattsburgh Paving. Dr. Hurwitz, along with his son Elliot and friend Dan Sherwin, personally pitched in to paint the lines— “what other doctor do you know paints his own parking lot lines?”

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Main Office

Northern Nephrology & Hypertension
52 Tom Miller Road
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 324-4000
Fax: (518) 324-4001

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

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