Dialysis
The Southern New Jersey Dialysis Center at Lourdes is an inpatient and outpatient dialysis facility which has treated several thousand patients over the years.
A Multidisciplinary Team
Nephrologists are physicians who specialize specifically in kidney function. Lourdes' team, led by Mario Torres, M.D., boasts many years of experience in the treatment of kidney diseases. Physicians include Shwu-Miin Chen, M.D., Brian Michel, M.D., Paul S. Panebianco, D.O., Brett Rosenthal, D.O., and John P. Capelli, M.D.In addition to our clinical team of nephrologists, RN's, LPN's, and certified technologists, our multidisciplinary teams consist of dietary counselors, social workers, diagnostic rehab, and pastoral care staff.
Patients
Lourdes accepts patients over the age of 14 for Dialysis and welcomes referrals from primary care physicians, other health care professionals, and family members.Lourdes Dialysis Camden
The Regional Center, located directly across the street from Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, is conveniently located near the suburbs that surround Camden. It is easily accessible to public transportation and from the major highways of Route 130, Route 30, Interstate 295, Route 38 and Route 70.The hours of operation are 6 a.m. to midnight, Monday through Saturday, throughout the year. We aim to provide flexible treatment schedules to meet the needs of patients who work, attend school, or need assistance with transportation. Parking is free in a lot located directly outside the center.
The Dialysis Unit at Mount Laurel
In 2005, 92 percent of Mount Laurel dialysis patients said they would recommend the unit, and 98 percent felt the quality of care provided was very good or better. Appointments are available from 5 a.m. to midnight Monday, Wednesday and Friday; and 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.Lourdes Mount Laurel Dialysis Unit is conveniently located in East Gate Park, Suite 172, at 130 Gaither Drive. From Route 73, travel East on Fellowship Road to the 2nd traffic light (East Park Drive). Make a right onto East Park Drive, then bear left onto Gaither Drive. Follow Gaither Drive to Building #103 (on right). Turn right onto road, and another right into parking area. Parking is free. To contact the Mount Laurel Unit directly, contact the nurse manager at 856-222-3884.
For more information about dialysis services at Lourdes, please call 856-757-3776.
