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Pediatric Nephrology

Pediatric Nephrology

Pediatric nephrologists at Maria Fareri Children's Hospital diagnose and treat kidney diseases in infants, children and adolescents. We also work with children facing end-stage kidney disease who may require dialysis and life-saving kidney transplants, and are a collaborating center in the North American Pediatric Transplant Consortium.

Our Services

Our pediatric nephrologists collaborate with a large pediatric urology group at Maria fareri Children's Hospital to provide seamless, comprehensive medical & surgical care for infants, children & adolescents with all kidney & urinary tract conditions.

Our services include acute & chronic peritoneal & hemodialysis as well as kidney transplantation. 

  • Visit our Health Resources section for information and articles pertaining to kidney disease
  • Procedure for collecting urine samples prior to your appointment

Our Medical Staff

Our team includes three board certified pediatricians with additional training & certification in the subspecialty of nephrology, as well as a renal dietician and social worker. Our group is active in multi-center clinical research trials & has a dedicated clinical research nurse.

Pediatric Nephrology
Dmitry Samsonov, MD (Section Chief)
Tanya Pereira, MD

Sonia Solomon, DO