St. Louis Kidney Consultants

03/30/2026

Happy Doctors’ Day to our incredible physicians at St. Louis Kidney. Thank you for all that you do to make a difference every single day. We appreciate you!

12/29/2025

💧 Did You Know? Your kidneys work around the clock to keep you healthy! 💧

Your kidneys filter about 50 gallons of blood every day, removing waste and extra fluid while keeping the right balance of minerals your body needs. They also help control blood pressure, support strong bones, and even help your body make red blood cells.

Here’s the surprising part:
👉 You can lose up to 90% of kidney function before you feel symptoms. That’s why regular checkups and staying hydrated are so important!

Simple ways to protect your kidneys:
✅ Drink enough water
✅ Manage blood pressure and blood sugar
✅ Limit excess salt
✅ Stay active

Your kidneys do a lot for you — take a moment to do something good for them today! 💙

10/09/2025

Happy PA Week to our two fantastic Physician Assistants, Brittany and Justin! 🎉🙌 Your compassion, dedication, and expertise make such a difference every single day—for our patients and our team. We’re so grateful for all you do!

08/19/2025

📣📣 WE ARE HIRING! 📣📣

Looking to add a motivated medical receptionist to our professional team. Responsibilities include greeting patients, answering phones, and scheduling appointments and procedures. Full-time, Monday-Friday. Medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

Send resumes to stlkrn@icloud.com

08/19/2025

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Nathanial Reisinger as the newest partner in our nephrology practice! 🎉

Dr. Reisinger joins us from the University of Pennsylvania, where he served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine. He brings with him a wealth of expertise, a passion for patient care, and a strong commitment to advancing kidney health.

Please join us in giving Dr. Reisinger a warm welcome—we’re excited for the knowledge, compassion, and experience he will bring to our patients and community.

11/10/2024

🌟 Happy Nurse Practitioner Week! 🌟

We want to give a huge shoutout to Candace Shirley, FNP, our incredible Nurse Practitioner at St. Louis Kidney.

Your dedication and compassion make a world of difference in the lives of our patients.

We are so grateful to have you as part of our team! Thank you for all that you do.

10/11/2024

Happy Physician Assistant Week!

We want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our incredible PAs, Brittany Heady, PA-C and Justin Krafft, PA-C, who work tirelessly to provide exceptional care, compassion, and expertise every day. Your dedication, teamwork, and commitment to patient well-being make a world of difference. Thank you for all you do!

03/14/2024

Happy from St. Louis Kidney Consultants!

03/01/2024

March is National Kidney Month, a time to raise awareness about kidney health and the importance of early detection and treatment.

✔️ Kidney disease affects an estimated 37 million people in the U.S.

✔️Approximately 90% of those with kidney disease don't know they have it.

01/18/2024

12/16/2023

STLK is excited to present our updated website! 🎉

Now Includes:

💻 MyChart Login
🩺 Updated Physician/PA/NP Bios
📍 Location and Scheduling Information
📝 New Patient Paperwork
📊 Patient Resources
❓ FAQS

…and much more!

https://www.stlkidney.com

11/24/2023

Each contains about one million tiny units called nephrons.

Each is made up of a very small filter called , which is attached to a .

As passes through the nephron, fluid and waste products are filtered out.