Nephrology & Hypertension | King's Daughters Health System
Nephrology • Ashland, KY • Since 1899
About
Summary: King's Daughters Medical Center (KDMC) is a nonprofit hospital system based in Ashland, Kentucky, affiliated with the University of Kentucky. It operates as a private, not-for-profit health system with 465 beds and a Level IV emergency department. KDMC provides comprehensive services including cardiology, neurology, nephrology and hypertension care, medical and surgical services, pediatrics, obstetrics, oncology, orthopedics, and home/urgent care. The system is a major employer in Ashland and surrounding areas, with a broad presence in Kentucky and a footing in Ohio and beyond. Contact: 1-606-408-4000.
Clinic Type
Nephrology
Address
2201 Lexington Ave., Ashland, KY 41101, US
Phone
6064084000
pr@kdmc.kdhs.us
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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FAQs
What does the Nephrology & Hypertension clinic treat?
Treats patients with kidney disease and those requiring renal replacement therapy, including hemodialysis. Also focuses on hypertension management.
Does the Hypertension Center have any certifications?
Yes, recognized as a referral center for difficult hypertension cases and certified by the American Heart Association as a Hypertension Practice Center; one of the few in Kentucky and the U.S.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- King's Daughters Health System Official Site: 4.8/5 (187 ratings) for specific provider (Ashli Bowling, APRN) (187 ratings)
- US News & World Report: 5/5 (7 ratings) for specific provider (Dr. Ryann A. Pangan) (7 ratings)
- WebMD: 1/5 (1 rating) for specific provider (Dr. Donald Hammonds) (1 rating)
Patients praise
- professional, informative care
- patient-focused interactions with specific providers
- clear communication of health information
Common complaints
- reports of perceived uncaring or rude bedside manner
- individual provider low rating for patient satisfaction
"Very informative. Made sure I knew how to contact her. Good visit."
— King's Daughters Health System website (Ashli Bowling, APRN)"my Nephrologist at Kings Daughters Ashland Kentucky. He is the worst, uncaring, ill mannered, and he treated me like I was white trash. is very rude."
— Yelp (Review of King's Daughters Hospital)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Elizabeth Loan APRN - Ashland - UK King's Daughters — Jun 9, 2026
- Campus Map - Ashland - UK King's Daughters — Oct 13, 2025
- King's Daughters Medical Center - Ashland, KY - Healthgrades — Jun 30, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More nephrology clinics in Ashland
Summary: - King's Daughters Medical Center (KDMC) is a nonprofit health system based in Brookhaven, Mississippi, with a broader service footprint in the region. It operates a community hospital and multiple outpatient clinics, including specialty and primary care services. - KDMC’s listed services include a focus on internal medicine and orthopedics, plus a range of outpatient centers (wound, vein, sleep, vision, pediatrics, therapy, and clinics) and health-related facilities (fitness center, pharmacy, medical equipment). - The organization is licensed for 49 beds and provides inpatient and outpatient services. It has a presence in Brookhaven, MS, and appears to serve the surrounding community with clinics and service lines. If you need nephrology services, you may want to contact KDMC directly to confirm whether they offer nephrology or refer to a partner facility in the region. Key details: - Type: Nonprofit hospital system - Headquarters: Brookhaven, Mississippi - Beds: Licensed for 49 - Services: Inpatient/outpatient surgery, infusion, wound care, vein center, sleep center, primary care and specialty clinics (including orthopedics, pediatric, therapy, vision, pharmacy, equipment) - Phone: 601-833-6011 - Locations: 2 offices in Brookhaven, MS (not specifically in Ashland) Recommendation: - If your priority is nephrology/kidney care in or near Ashland, MS, contact KDMC to confirm nephrology availability and any Ashland-affiliated partners, or seek nearby nephrology clinics in Mississippi.
Summary: - Fresenius Kidney Care Northern is a small U.S. dialysis-focused operation affiliated with Fresenius Medical Care. It offers dialysis treatment, CKD/ESRD resources, recipes, and support, with emphasis on patient care and education. - Based in Wake Forest, North Carolina, with a second location in Huntington, West Virginia. The organization is active and operates with 4 employees. - Related entities/aliases include Fresenius Kidney Care Northern and Fresenius Medical Care HIMG Dialysis Center, LLC. Reachable via freseniuskidneycare.com or the provided phone. Note: The search query mentions Dialysis Center Central Ashland, Kentucky (Fresenius Kidney Care Ashland). The provided page covers Fresenius Kidney Care Northern (NC/WV) and does not include Ashland, KY details.
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