Serving patients since 1980, SKI is one of the largest nephrology groups in Carefree, USA. Nationally recognized for renal care quality care.
11/28/2025
Be part of the future of medicine!
Clinical trials help doctors discover new, life-saving treatments, and every approved medication exists because volunteers like you made it possible. Your participation can make a real difference in advancing healthcare for all.
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11/27/2025
How is a kidney infection usually treated? Think you know? Take a guess! 👇️
11/27/2025
On this day of gratitude, we thank our amazing team for their commitment to care and our patients for their trust. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving!
11/26/2025
Try this delicious kidney-friendly recipe — Five-Spice Chicken Lettuce Wraps!
A tasty, healthy option that fits your kidney diet perfectly.
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11/25/2025
We love hearing from our patients! See what Matt has to say about our physician, Dr. Walshaw.
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Call us - 480.610.6100
11/25/2025
Did you know?
Protein in urine (proteinuria) can be an early sign of kidney damage. While mild cases may result from exercise or dehydration, persistent protein in urine often indicates conditions like or high blood pressure affecting your kidneys. Regular checkups can help detect and manage it early.
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11/24/2025
Meet our physician, Pradeep Mehra, MD - https://ow.ly/rvCH50Xry7a
To schedule an appointment with us, please visit our website at https://ow.ly/LsLt50Xry79 or call us at 480.610.6100. We are here to help with your kidney health needs.
11/21/2025
is a common complication in chronic kidney disease (CKD) caused by reduced production of erythropoietin, the hormone that helps make red blood cells. This leads to fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.
Early detection and treatment can greatly improve energy and quality of life.
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11/20/2025
Which test helps detect a kidney cyst? Think you know? Take a guess! 👇️
11/20/2025
What Causes Kidney Stones?
Kidney stones can form for many reasons, dehydration, high salt or protein intake, certain medical conditions, or even family history. Staying hydrated and maintaining a balanced diet can help lower your risk.
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11/19/2025
Looking for a tasty and healthy meal idea? Try this Fig and Goat Cheese Quesadilla — delicious, nutritious, and gentle on your kidneys!
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11/18/2025
We love hearing from our patients! See what Susie has to say about our physician Dr. Asan Ariff.
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At Southwest Kidney Institute (SKI), we believe in partnering with our patients, their families and primary care and specialty physicians to develop a personalized treatment plan to meet the patient’s medical and lifestyle needs.
Continuum of Caring:
Our goal is to make treatment clear and manageable for you and your family and provide seamless, holistic care focused on quality of life. We call it our “Continuum of Caring.”
Complete Care: We know that managing a chronic or persistent medical issue is harder for the patient and caregivers if treatment includes multiple locations. That’s why SKI offers the full spectrum of care under one roof- early diagnosis; timely intervention and close medical management; treatment of and education about kidney disease; and vascular access specialists. In addition, many of our locations include in-office labs.
Convenient Care: SKI includes more than 25 interconnected locations across Arizona.
Confidence in Care: Serving patients since 1980, SKI is one of the largest nephrology group in the United States. Nationally-recognized for renal care quality and research, SKI includes: • More than 50 Board Certified, fellowship-trained physicians, one-third of which have been recognized as “Top Docs” • Certified mid-level providers