PLATTSBURGH, NY - Northern Nephrology, a leading healthcare provider specializing in kidney disease and hypertension, is proud to announce the successful launch of its infusion service at the Plattsburgh office. The launch took place on Tuesday, with the team successfully completing their first patient infusion. The new service significantly expands the range of treatment options available for local patients with kidney conditions. "Today marks an important step forward in our commitment to offering comprehensive, patient-centric care," said Dr. Craig Hurwitz, Medical Director of Northern Nephrology. "The introduction of infusion services at our Plattsburgh facility means our patients have even more treatment options closer to home." Infusion therapy, a treatment approach that involves delivering medication directly into the bloodstream, typically via a needle or catheter, is often used to treat serious or chronic diseases and infections that do not respond to oral medications. The introduction of this service makes Northern Nephrology one of the few facilities in the area to offer a full spectrum of care for kidney patients, from prevention and early detection to dialysis and infusion therapy. Patients suffering from chronic kidney diseases, particularly those who require regular treatments, will significantly benefit from the convenience and accessibility this service provides. By offering infusion therapy on-site, patients can receive necessary care within the comfort of their familiar healthcare setting, reducing travel time and associated costs. "Our mission has always been to bring world-class nephrology care closer to our patients," added Dr. Hurwitz. "By providing infusion services in-house, we're making it easier for our patients to manage their health with less disruption to their lives." The dedicated infusion suite at the Plattsburgh office is equipped with advanced equipment, providing a comfortable, safe, and private environment for treatments. Northern Nephrology has a team of experienced nurses and technicians specially trained in infusion therapy, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. This significant addition to Northern Nephrology's Plattsburgh location underscores its dedication to elevating patient care and making strides in local healthcare services. With the infusion service now available, the facility is well-positioned to address the comprehensive needs of kidney patients in the region # About Northern Nephrology: Northern Nephrology is a premier healthcare provider specializing in kidney disease and hypertension treatment. With a focus on delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care, Northern Nephrology offers a broad range of services, including prevention, early detection, dialysis, and now infusion therapy. Its dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to improving the health and quality of life of their patients.
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