Astoria Clinic — Northwest Renal Clinic, Inc.
Nephrology • Astoria, OR
About
Summary: Northwest Renal Clinic, Inc. is a kidney-focused medical practice based in Portland, Oregon, with 2 offices in the United States (including Portland). The firm provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive renal care—covering chronic kidney disease, hypertension treatment, dialysis, and transplantation consultations. It operates across multiple Oregon locations (Portland metro area, McMinnville, Salem) and outreach clinics, with 16 employees. The company markets itself as offering comprehensive renal services, though current employer reviews are low (1.2/5). For Astoria-specific services or a clinic near Astoria, contact the Portland office or check local outreach options. Key contact: +1-503-256-0877. Website: nwrc.com.
Clinic Type
Nephrology
Address
632 Marine Drive, Astoria, Oregon 97103
Phone
503-292-7704
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals: 0 reviews (no rating shown) (0)
- Birdeye (East Portland Office) / Google: 4.0 (11 reviews)
- BBB: A+ (BBB rating) (N/A (BBB business profile))
Patients praise
- Reports of outstanding/fine care and doctors being attentive and prepared
- Positive staff experience and being treated with friendliness
- Some reviews describe good communication and follow-up/encouragement
Common complaints
- Complaints about communication being extremely lacking
- Reports of dismissal of patient input, failure to respond/read materials, and follow-up/test result communication issues (from a review)
- Some negative sentiment implied by limited availability of information/ratings for the Astoria clinic on certain review sites (e.g., no reviews shown)
""Dr. Jesperson is outstanding. The staff are great as well.""
— Birdeye review summary (Northwest Renal Clinic East Portland Office)""Dr Hilbelink came in in a rush... Dismissed a lot of what I said... never responded to or even read the post visit email... pushed for labs... never did.""
— Birdeye review summary (Northwest Renal Clinic East Portland Office)""I would definitely recommend" and "I never feel rushed" (Dr. Mitchell Hawkey Healthgrades profile patient feedback)"
— Healthgrades (Dr. Mitchell Hawkey)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Northwest Renal Clinic, Inc. | Portland, OR | Booking - Cortico — Dec 4, 2025
- Tillamook dialysis clinic reopens | The Astorian — Aug 15, 2025
- Susan G. Sims, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Astoria, OR — May 14, 2026
- Bringing research into everyday kidney care | Northwest Kidney Centers — Mar 26, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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