Childrens Hospital Of San Diego

Childrens Hospital Of San Diego is a nonprofit kidney dialysis center located in San Diego, California. It is independently owned.

The center received its certification or recertification from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2006. It has 3 dialysis stations.

Childrens Hospital Of San Diego does not offer shifts starting after 5pm. You cannot start your dialysis treatment at 5pm or later.

The center offers both in-center hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

Understand the level of patient care and talk to your doctor about the right dialysis facility for you.

Avoiding unnecessary transfusions is a key goal of anemia management. An anemic person has fewer or smaller red blood cells and less hemoglobin. Hemoglobin carries oxygen. A lower transfusion rate is better.

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