June 14th, 2019 by admin
The family of Diana Smedberg RN, our beloved friend and caregiver, cordially invite those she loved to celebrate her life on Wednesday, June 19th at 1pm at the Elks Lodge, Tiffany Room, 440 Tiffany Street, Springfield MA. The event will allow us to...
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May 11th, 2018 by admin
At our Vascular Access Center here at Kidney Care and Transplant Services we’re going to have an amazing team working together to ensure your access or “lifeline” is completely ready for when you begin hemodialysis. While we can handle the technical...
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Tags: dialysis, helpful tips, Vascular Access Center
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March 29th, 2018 by admin
Learning that you or a loved one needs to begin dialysis can be a scary and confusing time. Why did this happen? How will this affect my, or their, quality of life? What even is dialysis? First off, the need for dialysis comes about when...
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Tags: access, care, dialysis, procedures, surgeons
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February 19th, 2018 by admin
Sometimes there are days where you're reminded of the good that a few people can bring about. When a patient needed a kidney transplant and his brother offered, it started a process that ended in nine different people across the country...
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Tags: Baystate Medical Center, Dr. Lipkowitz, kidney transplant, national kidney registry
Posted in: About, Transplants
December 16th, 2017 by admin
Here at Kidney Care and Transplant Services, we offer comprehensive care throughout the kidney transplantation process. We work closely with you during the different procedures and provide access to our entire team of professionals: your physician,...
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Tags: care, coordinator, procedure, surgeons, transplant surgery
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