GKA believes that patient education is an important component to successfully treating and managing many kidney diseases.  Below are links to web sites that contain information to kidney diseases and related topics.  Patients are encouraged to contact us if you have any questions regarding any information you learn.

• American Association of Kidney Patients
• American Kidney Fund

• ClinicalTrials.gov - Kidney Cancer 
• CNN Interview with Dr. Himot on Kidney Health

• How Your Kidneys Work

• Mayo Clinic - Kidney failure, acute

• MedlinePlus: Kidney Diseases
• MedlinePlus: Kidney Stones

• National Cancer Institute - Kidney Cancer
• National Kidney Foundation
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
• National Kidney Disease Education Program
• National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC) 
• National Center for Health Statistics 
• National Diabetes Education Program

• VA Kidney Diseases Program

• WebMD - Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
• Wikipedia - Kidneys