Lower Manhattan Dialysis Center

 29 YEAR LEADER IN SAFE DIALYSIS
WE HAVE A PROVEN RECORD OF CLINICAL EXCELLENCE & PATIENT SURVIVAL
HIGH QUALITY INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICAL CARE

3 Convenient Manhattan Locations

323 East 34th St.
New York, N.Y. 10016

187 Third Ave. (17th St.)
New York, N.Y. 10003

213 Hester St.
(Centre & Howard St.)
New York, N.Y. 10013

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OUR PHILOSOPHY

  • Improving the quality of life and outcomes for dialysis patients takes precedence over all else

  • Kidney transplantation encouraged in all eligible patients

  • Home dialysis offered to all patients


 

SAFETY


  • Physician owned and operated

  • Full-time Nephrology staff physician on premises

  • Patient care staff  predominantly Nurses (nurse to technician ratio = 2 to 1)

  • Exceptional Performance Outcomes


 

PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES


Our statistics indicate that Lower Manhattan Dialysis Center  patients live longer and have improved quality of life parameters.


 

Our Center

NY State

Nationwide

Mortality Rate*

12. 8%

25. 5%

24%

Hematocrit 30% or more

95%

78. 5%

78%

Dialysis efficiency scores: 
% of patients with URR 65% or more

92%

72. 5%

70%

Nutritional Status:
% of patients with serum albumin 3.5gm/dl or more

90%

81. 3%

84%

Early detection of impending AV Access Failure

50%

7. 6%

* All patients accepted - We do not exclude patients for poor health.
 
 

CONTINUITY OF CARE


When you transfer to our center YOU MAY KEEP YOUR CURRENT NEPHROLOGIST


 

OUR INVITATION TO YOU


We invite all dialysis patients and their families to visit our center and speak with our staff and Medical Director.


 

TRANSIENTS


Planning a trip to New York, please fill out our "Travel Dialysis Application Form",
or E-Mail: Patient Services Coordinator for additional
information regarding Lower Manhattan Dialysis Center.


 

MULTI-LINGUAL STAFF


Our Staff speaks English, Chinese (11 dialects), Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew, Yiddish, Tagalog, Polish, German and French.


 

CONTACT PERSONS


Eileen Guiney, LCSW
Dianna Mercurius, Patient Care Coordinator
Robert Matalon, M.D., Medical Director


 
 
 

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323 East 34th St. 
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