Episode 92: End Stage Renal Disease

End stage renal disease, ESRD, is a growing problem in the U.S. When Medicare began covering renal dialysis, there were on 16,000 patient who required that type of care. Today that number exceeds 650,000 and continues to grow. Today, 2 Docs Talk about what causes end stage renal disease, how can it be treated, and, most importantly, how can it be prevented.    Be sure and subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher if you haven’t already.  And you know we’d appreciate it so much if you would tell your friends about 2 Docs Talk! Listen on iTunes Listen on Stitcher Now Available on Google Play Music!

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Join cohosts Kendall Britt, MD and Amy Rogers, MD for a 15 minute check-up on current issues in medicine and health policy. The doctors examine current medical concerns in light of the best available medical evidence and the policy issues of the day with a focus on their impact on the doctor patient relationship.