Welcome to East Texas Kidney Specialists
East Texas Kidney Specialists (ETKS) has been a pioneer in kidney care across East Texas since 1985. Rooted in the heart of East Texas for over 40 years, our dedicated team of highly trained physicians has provided comprehensive care—from early disease management to the most advanced treatment options—earning the trust of patients and communities throughout the region. We take pride in offering compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
As leaders in nephrology, ETKS physicians are the exclusive medical directors of all DaVita Dialysis units in Longview, Marshall, Kilgore, Henderson, Gilmer, and Shreveport. In addition, our physicians also serve as medical directors of dialysis units at CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview Regional Medical Center, and Longview Rehabilitation Hospital.
This ensures that our patients receive expert, coordinated care across multiple facilities, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in kidney disease management.
With strong affiliations with major hospitals in the region, a commitment to innovation, and decades of experience, ETKS remains the trusted choice for kidney care in East Texas and beyond.
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Why Choose East Texas Kidney Specialists?
Expert Care
Our experienced nephrologists provide advanced, evidence-based treatments for all kidney-related conditions with a focus on patient well-being.
Personalized Plans
We customize treatment plans to fit your unique health needs, ensuring better outcomes and comprehensive kidney care.
Quick Access
Appointments are available within a week based on urgency, ensuring timely diagnosis and treatment for your kidney health.
Local Convenience
With multiple locations across East Texas, we offer specialized kidney care close to home for easy patient access.