The Lumberton and Fayetteville nephrology providers and staff at Carolina Kidney care prioritize our patients — we make it our goal to be available for our patients at all times. Having a kidney disease can drastically change a patient's life, and our nephrologists provide the information, support and treatment that our patients need. If you have questions about kidney disease, kidney failure or the renal care that Carolina Kidney Care offers, read through our FAQS, and feel free to contact one of our helpful staff members.

Diabetes and high blood pressure are the two main causes of kidney failure in the United States. A disease called glomerulonephritis is also a common cause of kidney disease.

In order to prevent kidney disease, nephrologists recommend exercising regularly losing weight if needed, and developing healthy eating habits and a general healthy lifestyle.

Patients of Carolina Kidney Care can receive dialysis at one of our 2 locations throughout Cumberland and Robeson counties.

Interventional nephrology is a subspecialty in nephrology where nephrologists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that traditionally has been done by a separate team of specialists. It’s beneficial to the patient because it lowers costs and decreases delays between procedures. Carolina Kidney Care has two interventional nephrologists on staff.

Signs of kidney disease could include nausea, vomiting, sleep problems, persistent itching, changes in urine output, shortness of breath, or high blood pressure. If you’re experiencing these symptoms, consult your primary care physician or contact the nephrologists in Fayetteville at Carolina Kidney Care today, as an early diagnosis can improve your case.

The stages of chronic kidney disease are stages one through five, with Stage Five being the most severe, often involving end stage kidney failure.

All of our appointments are made by referral only. Therefore, your referring physician must call to have your appointment scheduled. New patients cannot make an appointment directly. Established patients may contact our scheduling department at either of our Fayetteville or Lumberton [Fully Staffed Offices] offices.

Carolina Kidney care has locations in Fayetteville, NC & Lumberton, NC