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    How does high blood pressure affect my kidneys, and how can it be managed?

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  • I am a passionate and skilled nephrologist with a keen interest in preventative kidney care. As a graduate of the University of Sydney’s MD program, … View Profile

    High blood pressure (hypertension) is closely linked to kidney health. We specialise in managing all types of hypertension, from newly diagnosed to complex cases. We identify the root cause of your hypertension and create a personalised plan, which may include lifestyle changes, medication, and addressing related kidney issues. For complex cases, we may use specialised treatments or work with other healthcare professionals (such as vascular surgeons, urologists, or radiologists) to ensure you receive comprehensive care. Our goal in hypertension is to target the underlying cause rather than only treat the numbers.

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