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Chippenham Hospital (CJW Medical Center) in Richmond, VA offers comprehensive nephrology-related care within a broader hospital system. As a 460+ bed acute care facility and Level I Trauma Center, it provides advanced cardiovascular, orthopedic, behavioral health, and women’s health services, with access to specialized programs and technologies through its affiliated network. While nephrology-specific details aren’t listed, the hospital emphasizes high-quality, specialty care and has a history of recognized quality performance in various medical areas. For nephrology needs in Richmond, Chippenham Hospital is a major regional option within CJW Medical Center’s network.

Clinic Type

Nephrology

Address

Chippenham Hospital (Nephrology)

Phone

Call Consult-A-Nurse®: (844) 706-8773

Email

PARA.HCARecordsRequestRIC@hcahealthcare.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Nephrology
  • Kidney care
  • Kidney disease management
  • Kidney cancer treatment
  • Dialysis
  • Kidney transplant information
  • Kidney transplant coordination with Virginia Transplant Center

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What conditions do you treat?

A range of kidney-related conditions including acute or chronic renal failure, Alport syndrome, chronic kidney disease, diabetes-related kidney issues, end-stage renal disease, kidney cancer, kidney stones, polycystic kidney disease (PKD), renal artery stenosis, renal tubular acidosis.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • US News & World Report: 2 out of 5 (US News patient experience score for the hospital system) (Not explicitly totaled in excerpt)
  • Healthgrades / Medical News Today: 64% patient recommendation rate (hospital-wide) (Not explicitly totaled in excerpt)
  • Yelp: 2.1 out of 5 (97)

Patients praise

  • high performing clinical ratings for kidney failure procedures
  • individual nephrologists frequently receive high patient ratings for bedside manner and competence
  • effective and timely clinical care reported by some patients
  • doctors described as kind, knowledgeable, and compassionate

Common complaints

  • long wait times for phone inquiries or appointments
  • difficulties with administrative/office staff policies
  • general hospital patient experience scores reported below national averages in some metrics
  • billing and administrative frustrations

"Dr. George and his nurses & NPs are patient, thorough and compassionate. Dr. George reviews lab results with me and takes time for my questions. The office staff is efficient & always friendly."

— Healthgrades review for Dr. Sajid George

"Dr. Tripathi is an excellent, knowledgeable, personable and outstanding doctor... I just love my nephrologist, Dr. Shreyank Tripathi."

— WebMD review for Dr. Shreyank Tripathi

"Didn't get a chance to see the doctor, because when I called I was put on hold for 50 min... The receptionist told me she would call me back. Never..."

— Healthgrades user complaint (general)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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