St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

Dialysis facility overview and details

St. Christopher's Hospital For Children is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Philadelphia, PA, serving patients in Philadelphia County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Independent, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 7 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

St. Christopher's Hospital For Children offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Peritoneal dialysis allows patients to perform treatment at home, offering greater flexibility in scheduling.

St. Christopher's Hospital For Children has been Medicare certified since 1999, providing 27 years of dialysis care to the Philadelphia community.

When choosing a dialysis center in Philadelphia, PA, consider the types of dialysis offered, quality ratings, treatment schedules, and proximity to your home or workplace. Since dialysis patients typically visit three times per week, convenience and quality of care are both critical factors in selecting the right facility.

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